New York at Night

© Berenice Abbott / Commerce Graphics Ltd.

New York at Night

Currently not on view

New York at Night,

ca. 1932

Berenice Abbott, American, 1898–1991
x1971-68

Information

Title
New York at Night
Dates

ca. 1932

Maker
Berenice Abbott
Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

34.7 x 27.8 cm (13 11/16 x 10 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of David H. McAlpin, Class of 1920

Object Number
x1971-68
Place Depicted

North America, United States, New York, Manhattan, New York, 30 Rockefeller Center

Inscription

In graphite, verso lower right: S-589
In graphite, verso lower right: TR 3032.618

Marks/Labels/Seals

Artist's stamp verso

Culture
American
Type
gelatin silver prints, black-and-white photographs, photographs
Techniques
gelatin silver process
Subject
cityscapes, perspective-related concepts, lights, night, buildings, skyscrapers, cities

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