About This Artwork

Berenice Abbott
American, 1898–1991

General View from the Penthouse at 56 Seventh Avenue, New York, July 14, 1937

Gelatin silver print
23.8 x 18.7 cm (9 3/8 x 7 3/8 in.)
The Art Institute of Chicago, Works Progress Administration Allocation, 1943.1382

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Publication History

Van Haaften, Julia, ed. 1989. "Bernice Abbott, Photographer: A Modern Vision." New York Public Library. pl. 13. (other print of this image)




Browse Related

Photography