Abraham Lincoln, Chicago, Illinois, from the series The American Monument

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Lee Friedlander, Abraham Lincoln, Chicago, Illinois, from the series The American Monument, 1972, gelatin silver print, image: 9 1⁄2 x 6 3⁄8 in. (24.1 x 16.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, Margery and Edgar Masinter, Kevin and Lisa McGovern, and Bernie Stadiem, 2003.42.26, © Lee Friedlander

Artwork Details

Title
Abraham Lincoln, Chicago, Illinois, from the series The American Monument
Artist
Date
1972
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 9 1⁄2 x 6 3⁄8 in. (24.1 x 16.2 cm)
Copyright
© Lee Friedlander
Credit Line
Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, Margery and Edgar Masinter, Kevin and Lisa McGovern, and Bernie Stadiem
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Monument — statue — Lincoln
  • Object — other — appliance
  • Architecture Interior
  • Cityscape — Illinois — Chicago
  • Portrait male — Lincoln, Abraham — bust
Object Number
2003.42.26
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2003.42.26

Works by this artist (6 items)

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George Segal, The Restaurant, 1975, brush and ink, pen and ink, oil wash, gouache, charcoal and collage: photograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program, 1977.47.56
The Restaurant
Artist
Date1975
brush and ink, pen and ink, oil wash, gouache, charcoal and collage: photograph on paper
Not on view
George Segal, Untitled--Figure with White Chair, 1970, screenprint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1988.18.55
Untitled – Figure with White Chair
Artist
Date1970
screenprint on paper
Not on view
George Segal, The Curtain, 1974, mixed media: plaster, glass and painted wood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1978.62, (c) 1978, George Segal
The Curtain
Artist
Date1974
mixed media: plaster, glass and painted wood
Not on view
George Segal, Untitled--Red Chair and Radiator, 1970, screenprint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1988.18.54
Untitled – Red Chair and Radiator
Artist
Date1970
screenprint on paper
Not on view

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