The Guaranty (now Prudential) Building, Buffalo, New York, 1894–95

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

John Szarkowski

Title

The Guaranty (now Prudential) Building, Buffalo, New York, 1894–95

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1951–1952

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, on mount, left center to left of image, in graphite: "5 13/16 [arrows on either side pointing in opposite directions up and down"; recto, on mount, lower center, below image, in graphite: "7 3/4 [arrows on either side pointing in opposite directions side to side]"; recto, on mount, lower left, below image, in graphite: "60" [encircled]; recto, on mount, lower right, below image, in graphite: "93 / 54-109 [encircled]"; stamped recto, on mount, lower right, below image, in red ink: "57078"; inscribed verso, on mount, upper left, in graphite: "109 [underlined]"; verso, on mount, upper right, in graphite: "SZ.001.4 / page 104"; verso, on mount, lower right, in graphite: "94"

Dimensions

Image/paper: 25.1 × 33.5 cm (9 15/16 × 13 1/4 in.); Mount: 45.8 × 36.3 cm (18 1/16 × 14 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Photography Associates Fund; Mary and Leigh Block Endowment

Reference Number

2001.444

Extended information about this artwork

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