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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Poppy Pods by Joyce Tenneson, Image 2.

    Joyce Tenneson

    Poppy Pods, 2020

    Archival pigment print

    22 x 17 in (55.88 x 43.18 cm)

  2. Grace Hokin by Andy Warhol, Image 1.

    Andy Warhol

    Grace Hokin, 1986

    Polaroid

    4.25 x 3.375 in (10.8 x 8.57 cm)

  3. Spray by Richard Aberle Florsheim, Image 1.

    Richard Aberle Florsheim

    Spray, 1977

    Lithograph on paper

    14.1875 x 18.125 in (36.04 x 46.04 cm)

  4. 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)

  5. Rural Church, Highway 27, West of Vicksburg, Mississippi, March 1972 by William R. Ferris, Image 1.

    William R. Ferris

    Rural Church, Highway 27, West of Vicksburg, Mississippi, March 1972, 1972

    Chromogenic print

    20.125 x 24 in (51.12 x 60.96 cm)

  6. Proscenium VII by Richard Smith, Image 1.

    Richard Smith

    Proscenium VII, 1971

    Etching on paper

    25.75 x 25.75 in (65.41 x 65.41 cm)

  7. Triangles Within a Square III by Gordon House, Image 1.

    Gordon House

    Triangles Within a Square III, 1971

    Etching on paper

    24.75 x 17.875 in (62.87 x 45.4 cm)

  8. Shades, Canto XXIV, from Inferno by Ron Kowalke, Image 1.

    Ron Kowalke

    Shades, Canto XXIV, from Inferno, 1970

    Etching on paper

    22 x 29.5 in (55.88 x 74.93 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.