Glasses 1974

"Glasses" (1974) by Nathan Lerner is a black and white photograph featuring an abstract arrangement of glasses displayed in a storefront window. The image is composed of a series of glasses of various sizes and shapes, arranged seemingly at random against a blurry background of city streets and passing vehicles. This photograph embodies Lerner's distinctive style of focusing on everyday objects and scenes, capturing the mundane in a way that highlights its subtle beauty and hidden meaning. Lerner was a renowned photographer known for his minimalist and often humorous approach to documenting the world around him. This photograph, with its simple composition and intriguing subject, speaks to the artist's ability to find beauty in the ordinary and to capture the essence of urban life through his unique perspective.