Manhattan Bridge, New York

c. 1947

Esther Bubley

Associated Names
Esther Bubley

Artist, American, 1921 - 1998

The image shows an urban street with vintage cars and trucks. A grand architectural structure with columns and an archway is in the background. A streetlight is in the foreground, partially blocking the view. The street is busy with vehicles and pedestrians. The color palette is monochromatic with shades of gray, creating a classic feel. Light and shadow create depth in the scene.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Kathleen Ewing Gallery, Washington, DC); purchased with donated funds from Marvin Breckinridge Patterson by NGA, 1999.

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Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, upper right in graphite: Esther Bubley; center left stamped in black ink: PHOTOGRAPH BY / ESTHER BUBLEY; by unknown hand, center left in blue ink: camera / 3 cols; center in graphite: 42834 / matte; lower right stamp with graphite addition: CAMERA

Wikidata ID

Q64147380

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