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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Untitled (I Have Been to Hell and Back) by Louise Bourgeois, Image 1.

    Louise Bourgeois

    Untitled (I Have Been to Hell and Back), 2007

    Embroidered handkerchief

    11.75 x 11.75 in (29.85 x 29.85 cm)

  2. Joan Smythe Mekesson, WASP by Anne Noggle, Image 1.

    Anne Noggle

    Joan Smythe Mekesson, WASP, 1986

    Gelatin silver print

    14 x 11 in (35.56 x 27.94 cm)

  3. Untitled (79-12-5) by Garo Zareh Antreasian, Image 1.

    Garo Zareh Antreasian

    Untitled (79-12-5), 1980

    Lithograph on paper

    18.125 x 15 in (46.04 x 38.1 cm)

  4. Blossoms in Mid-Air: L by Richard Black, Image 1.

    Richard Black

    Blossoms in Mid-Air: L, 1978

    Etching on paper

    17.5 x 14.875 in (44.45 x 37.78 cm)

  5. Woodlawn North by Robert Ernst Marx, Image 1.

    Robert Ernst Marx

    Woodlawn North, 1970

    Etching on paper

    11.75 x 8.75 x 0.5 in (29.85 x 22.23 x 1.27 cm)

  6. Hawaiian Goose, from Series I of the Vanishing Species of Birds, Plate IV by Richard Evans Younger, Image 1.

    Richard Evans Younger

    Hawaiian Goose, from Series I of the Vanishing Species of Birds, Plate IV, 1966

    Offset Lithograph on paper

    25.5 x 21.125 in (64.77 x 53.66 cm)

  7. Estonian Refugees by Richard Swanson, Image 1.

    Richard Swanson

    Estonian Refugees, 1950

    Gelatin silver print

    11 x 14 in (27.94 x 35.56 cm)

  8. Arthur Segal

    Untitled, No date

    Woodcut on paper

    11.125 x 15.25 in (28.26 x 38.74 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.