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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. The Ground Above Us by Howard Kanovitz, Image 1.

    Howard Kanovitz

    The Ground Above Us, 1980

    Lithograph on paper

    32.875 x 24 in (83.5 x 60.96 cm)

  2. Four Winds by Bruce Erman, Image 1.

    Bruce Erman

    Four Winds, 1980

    Bleach on black paper

    30 x 30 in (76.2 x 76.2 cm)

  3. Paper Piece V by Richard Howard Hunt, Image 1.

    Richard Howard Hunt

    Paper Piece V, 1978

    Handmade paper

    18.5 x 23.25 in (46.99 x 59.06 cm)

  4. Bench With Cactii by Pat Hardy, Image 1.

    Pat Hardy

    Bench With Cactii, 1977

    Etching on paper

    15.75 x 19.5 in (40.01 x 49.53 cm)

  5. Josef Albers

    Interaction of Color, 1975

    Screenprint on paper

  6. March Skulls by Ray George, Image 1.

    Ray George

    March Skulls, 1974

    Lithograph on rice paper

    11.875 x 17.25 in (30.16 x 43.82 cm)

  7. Fossil in Formation by Barbara Morgan, Image 1.

    Barbara Morgan

    Fossil in Formation, 1965

    Gelatin silver print

    15.875 x 19.875 in (40.32 x 50.48 cm)

  8. Sunset, from A Hungarian Memory Portfolio by André Kertész, Image 1.

    André Kertész

    Sunset, from A Hungarian Memory Portfolio, 1917

    Gelatin silver print

    8 x 9.875 in (20.32 x 25.08 cm)

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About the artist

N. Jay Jaffee

American

1921-1999

N. Jay Jaffee was an American photographer from Kings, New York, known for his images of everyday life, city streets, political movements, portraits, and later, landscapes and seascapes. His documentary images reveal the beauty and mystery within mundane moments. Jaffee studied under Sid Grossman of the Photo League and was mentored by Edward Steichen, then curator of photography at the Museum of Modern Art. His photographs are held in major collections, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Smithsonian Institution, the National Portrait Gallery, the Library of Congress, the National Museum of American Art, the New York Public Library, and the Bibliothèque Nationale.