About This Artwork

Berenice Abbott
American, 1898–1991

Blossom Restaurant, 103 Bowery, October 24, 1935

Gelatin silver print
7 3/8 x 79 1/2 in.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Works Progress Administration Allocation, 1943.1387

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

AIC, "Photography on Display: Modern Treasure," May 9–September 13, 2009.

Publication History

Abbott, Bernice. 1939. "Changing New York." E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc. p. 75.

Abbott, Bernice. 1970. "Photographs." Foreward by Muriel Rukeyser, introduction by David Vestal. Horizon Press, p. 88-89. (other print of this image)




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