Jefferson Davis Monument, New Orleans, Louisiana, from the series The American Monument

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Lee Friedlander, Jefferson Davis Monument, New Orleans, Louisiana, from the series The American Monument, 1973, gelatin silver print, image: 10 5⁄8 x 7 in. (27 x 17.8 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, 2003.42.292, © Lee Friedlander

Artwork Details

Title
Jefferson Davis Monument, New Orleans, Louisiana, from the series The American Monument
Artist
Date
1973
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 10 5⁄8 x 7 in. (27 x 17.8 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
  • Landscape — Louisiana — New Orleans
  • Monument — statue — Davis
  • Portrait male — Davis, Jefferson — full length
  • Architecture — detail — streetlight
Object Number
2003.42.292
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2003.42.292

Works by this artist (1 item)

Carmon Colangelo, Alois, Cy and I, from the portfolio Drawn to Stone, lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Print Workshop, 1998.156.4, © 1998, Carmon Colangelo
Alois, Cy and I, from the portfolio Drawn to Stone
Artist
lithograph
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