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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Sun Dahlia by Joyce Tenneson, Image 1.

    Joyce Tenneson

    Sun Dahlia, 2020

    Archival pigment print

    22 x 17 in (55.88 x 43.18 cm)

  2. Wallet and Contents (Cartera y contenido), from the portfolio Borders and Belonging by Susan Harbage Page, Image 2.

    Susan Harbage Page

    Wallet and Contents (Cartera y contenido), from the portfolio Borders and Belonging, 2008

    Color inkjet print on cotton rag paper

    17 x 22 in (43.18 x 55.88 cm)

  3. Three Lillies by Adrian Van Suchtelen, Image 1.

    Adrian Van Suchtelen

    Three Lillies, 1978

    Etching on paper

    6 x 9 in (15.24 x 22.86 cm)

  4. Bats by Dieter Roth, Image 1.

    Dieter Roth

    Bats, 1978

    Offset print

    19.8125 x 13.875 in (50.32 x 35.24 cm)

  5. Rotation, Frankfurt II by Kenneth Martin, Image 1.

    Kenneth Martin

    Rotation, Frankfurt II, 1977

    Screenprint on paper

    29 x 29 in (73.66 x 73.66 cm)

  6. Four Days of Creation by Fritz Eichenberg, Image 1.

    Fritz Eichenberg

    Four Days of Creation, 1976

    Wood engraving on paper

    9.4375 x 8 in (23.97 x 20.32 cm)

  7. Earth by Herb Jackson, Image 1.

    Herb Jackson

    Earth, 1973

    Lithograph on paper

    22 x 29.875 in (55.88 x 75.88 cm)

  8. Jackie Gleason, from "Jump Project" series by Philippe Halsman, Image 1.

    Philippe Halsman

    Jackie Gleason, from "Jump Project" series, 1955

    Gelatin silver print

    9.25 x 7.5 in (23.5 x 19.05 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.