The Empire Stores warehouse on Water Street and Dock Street in Brooklyn
May 22, 1936, printed later
Artist, American, 1898 - 1991
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 37 × 47.7 cm (14 9/16 × 18 3/4 in.)
mount: 60.9 × 76.3 × 0.1 cm (24 × 30 1/16 × 1/16 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.4430
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Ronald Kurtz, East Rutherford, NJ; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1988; acquired by NGA, 2015.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1939
Abbott, Berenice. Changing New York. New York, 1939: 201.
Inscriptions
signed by artist, below image on right in graphite: BERENICE ABBOTT; on verso, artist stamp, bottom center in black ink: BERENICE ABBOTT / ABBOT, MAINE 04406 / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED; by unknown hand, bottom right corner in graphite: D 8803
Wikidata ID
Q64145224