72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Monument, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, from the series The American Monument

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Lee Friedlander, 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Monument, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, from the series The American Monument, 1974, gelatin silver print, image: 7 5⁄8 x 11 3⁄8 in. (19.4 x 28.9 cm) sheet: 11 x 13 7⁄8 in. (27.9 x 35.2 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, 2003.42.437, © Lee Friedlander

Artwork Details

Title
72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Monument, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, from the series The American Monument
Artist
Date
1974
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 7 5⁄8 x 11 3⁄8 in. (19.4 x 28.9 cm) sheet: 11 x 13 7⁄8 in. (27.9 x 35.2 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
  • Landscape — park — Gettysburg National Military Park
  • Monument — statue — soldier
  • Landscape — Pennsylvania — Gettysburg
  • History — United States — Civil War
  • Landscape — tree
Object Number
2003.42.437
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2003.42.437

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Bull’s Head
Artist
Date1972
carved and painted wood, rubber, and thread
On view
Miles Burkholder Carpenter, Self-Portrait (Indian Brave), 1967, wood, wool, linen, feathers, metal, paint and fur, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1993.40A-C
Self-Portrait (Indian Brave)
Artist
Date1967
wood, wool, linen, feathers, metal, paint and fur
Not on view
Miles Burkholder Carpenter, Devil on a Root Monster, 1974, painted wood, fur, leather, synthetic cord, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1997.124.54A-C
Devil on a Root Monster
Artist
Date1974
painted wood, fur, leather, synthetic cord
Not on view
Miles Burkholder Carpenter, WATER GATE, 1974, carved and painted wood, metal, paper, rubber hose, rubber bands, string, sawdust, and ballpoint pen and ink, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.237
WATER GATE
Artist
Date1974
carved and painted wood, metal, paper, rubber hose, rubber bands, string, sawdust, and ballpoint pen and ink
Not on view