Rockefeller Plaza

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Berenice Abbott

Title

Rockefeller Plaza

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1927–1937

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, on mount, lower right, below image, in graphite: "berenice abbott"; stamped verso, center, in magenta ink: "Photo / Berenice Abbott / 1 W. 67th St., N.Y.C."

Dimensions

Image/paper: 29.4 × 23.8 cm (11 5/8 × 9 3/8 in.); Mount: 47.1 × 37.3 cm (18 9/16 × 14 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Julien Levy Collection, Gift of Jean and Julien Levy

Reference Number

1978.1031

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