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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Livre como uma borboleta by Larissa de Souza, Image 1.

    Larissa de Souza

    Livre como uma borboleta, 2022

    Acrylic and mixed media on linen

    76.75 x 49.75 in (194.95 x 126.37 cm)

  2. Jesse Helms, Professional Art Critic by Michael Dater, Image 1.

    Michael Dater

    Jesse Helms, Professional Art Critic, c. 1989

    Ink on paper

  3. Diane Von Furstenberg by Andy Warhol, Image 1.

    Andy Warhol

    Diane Von Furstenberg, 1984

    Polaroid

    4.25 x 3.375 in (10.8 x 8.57 cm)

  4. The Power/Dude Knolling, Dickinson County, Kansas by Lyle Alan White, Image 1.

    Lyle Alan White

    The Power/Dude Knolling, Dickinson County, Kansas, 1983

    Gelatin silver print

    10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.32 cm)

  5. Unidentified Woman (Red Ruby Earrings) by Andy Warhol, Image 1.

    Andy Warhol

    Unidentified Woman (Red Ruby Earrings), 1979

    Polaroid

    4.25 x 3.375 in (10.8 x 8.57 cm)

  6. Irene Near The Old Chair by Susan Moore, Image 1.

    Susan Moore

    Irene Near The Old Chair, 1978

    Woodcut on rice paper

    24.5 x 19.375 in (62.23 x 49.21 cm)

  7. Untitled by A.R. Ammons, Image 1.

    A.R. Ammons

    Untitled, 1977

    Watercolor and ink on Arches paper

    24 x 18 in (60.96 x 45.72 cm)

  8. Untitled by Irina Ionesco, Image 1.

    Irina Ionesco

    Untitled, c. 1975

    Gelatin silver print

    11.75 x 8.25 in (29.85 x 20.96 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.