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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Ronnie Millsap, 2000 by Gene Merritt, Image 1.

    Gene Merritt

    Ronnie Millsap, 2000, 2000

    Ink on paper

    12 x 8.25 in (30.48 x 20.96 cm)

  2. William Eggleston, Oxford, Miss. by William R. Ferris, Image 1.

    William R. Ferris

    William Eggleston, Oxford, Miss., 1986

    Gelatin silver print

    13.5 x 9 in (34.29 x 22.86 cm)

  3. Black and Hand-Checkered Rump, New York City, Social Context by Larry Fink, Image 1.

    Larry Fink

    Black and Hand-Checkered Rump, New York City, Social Context, 1985

    Gelatin silver print

    19.875 x 15.875 in (50.48 x 40.32 cm)

  4. The Kong Forest by Eliot Porter, Image 1.

    Eliot Porter

    The Kong Forest, c. 1980

    Dye transfer print

    10.75 x 14 in (27.31 x 35.56 cm)

  5. Ann Beatrix by John Talleur, Image 1.

    John Talleur

    Ann Beatrix, 1976

    Etching on paper

    14 x 11 in (35.56 x 27.94 cm)

  6. Saw by Jim Dine, Image 1.

    Jim Dine

    Saw, 1976

    Etching and aquatint on paper

    40 x 30 in (101.6 x 76.2 cm)

  7. Kim Novak & Vittorio DeSica in Moll Flanders by Philippe Halsman, Image 1.

    Philippe Halsman

    Kim Novak & Vittorio DeSica in Moll Flanders, 1964

    Gelatin silver print

    13.875 x 11 in (35.24 x 27.94 cm)

  8. Fred Allen by Philippe Halsman, Image 1.

    Philippe Halsman

    Fred Allen, 1953

    Gelatin silver print

    10 x 7.875 in (25.4 x 20.0 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.