Jefferson Market Court and 641-661 Sixth Avenue, New York

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Berenice Abbott

Title

Jefferson Market Court and 641-661 Sixth Avenue, New York

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1937

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; stamped verso, center, in pink ink: "FEDERAL ART PROJECT / "Changing New York" / PHOTOGRAPHS BY BERENICE ABBOTT [in rectangle/partially obscured by brown paper] / [title info stamped obscured by brown paper]"; inscribed and signed verso, lower center, in graphite: "Jefferson Market Court / and 641-661 6TH ("TH" in superscript) Ave. N.Y.C. / By / Berenice Abbott"

Dimensions

Image/paper: 47.2 × 37.9 cm (18 5/8 × 14 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Art Institute of Chicago, Works Progress Administration Allocation

Reference Number

1943.1409

Extended information about this artwork

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