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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Intermedio by Delia Cugat, Image 1.

    Delia Cugat

    Intermedio, 2005

    Oil on canvas

    38.25 x 57.5 x 1 in (97.16 x 146.05 x 2.54 cm)

  2. Vincent Defends New Wave Art by Greg Constantine, Image 1.

    Greg Constantine

    Vincent Defends New Wave Art, 1982

    Lithograph on paper

    15 x 22.375 in (38.1 x 56.83 cm)

  3. Margaret Walker, New Haven, Conn. by William R. Ferris, Image 1.

    William R. Ferris

    Margaret Walker, New Haven, Conn., 1978

    Gelatin silver print

    9 x 13.5 in (22.86 x 34.29 cm)

  4. Self Portrait with Cap by Sigmund Abeles, Image 1.

    Sigmund Abeles

    Self Portrait with Cap, 1977

    Etching on paper

    14.875 x 10.875 in (37.78 x 27.62 cm)

  5. Ann by John Talleur, Image 1.

    John Talleur

    Ann, 1976

    Etching on paper

    11 x 14 in (27.94 x 35.56 cm)

  6. Death in the Family by Chuck Cave, Image 1.

    Chuck Cave

    Death in the Family, 1974

    Lithograph on paper

    17.5 x 24 in (44.45 x 60.96 cm)

  7. Colorful People by Karel Appel, Image 1.

    Karel Appel

    Colorful People, 1974

    Lithograph on paper

  8. Pipe and Jug by Patrick Caulfield, Image 1.

    Patrick Caulfield

    Pipe and Jug, 1973

    Screenprint on paper

    28.75 x 37.25 in (73.03 x 94.62 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.