Guardianship, National Archives, Washington, D.C., from the series The American Monument

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Lee Friedlander, Guardianship, National Archives, Washington, D.C., from the series The American Monument, 1974, gelatin silver print, image: 11 1⁄8 x 7 1⁄2 in. (28.3 x 18.9 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, 2003.42.506, © Lee Friedlander

Artwork Details

Title
Guardianship, National Archives, Washington, D.C., from the series The American Monument
Artist
Date
1974
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 11 1⁄8 x 7 1⁄2 in. (28.3 x 18.9 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
  • Architecture Exterior — civic — National Archives and Records Administration
  • Cityscape — District of Columbia — Washington
Object Number
2003.42.506
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2003.42.506

Works by this artist (2 items)

Jennie Cell, Butchering Day, ca. 1955, oil on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James M. Mundis, 1972.55.1
Butchering Day
Artist
Dateca. 1955
oil on fiberboard
Not on view
Jennie Cell, Pruning Time, ca. 1955, oil on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James M. Mundis, 1972.55.2
Pruning Time
Artist
Dateca. 1955
oil on fiberboard
Not on view

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