View from Wisconsin Memorial, Vicksburg, Mississippi, from the series The American Monument

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Lee Friedlander, View from Wisconsin Memorial, Vicksburg, Mississippi, from the series The American Monument, 1974, gelatin silver print, image: 7 1⁄2 x 11 3⁄8 in. (19.1 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, 2003.42.1038, © Lee Friedlander

Artwork Details

Title
View from Wisconsin Memorial, Vicksburg, Mississippi, from the series The American Monument
Artist
Date
1974
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 7 1⁄2 x 11 3⁄8 in. (19.1 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 — Mississippi — Vicksburg
  • Landscape — road — path
  • Monument — memorial
  • Landscape — park
Object Number
2003.42.1038
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2003.42.1038

Works by this artist (2 items)

Seymour Joseph Guy, Dressing for the Rehearsal, ca. 1890, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Jennie Anita Guy, 1936.12.5
Dressing for the Rehearsal
Artist
Dateca. 1890
oil on canvas
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Image Not Available
The First Needlework
Artist
Date1884
etching on parchment
Not on view

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