Times Square

c. 1965

Leon Levinstein

Associated Names
Leon Levinstein

Artist, American, 1910 - 1988

This is a black and white photograph of an urban street scene with two people in motion. One figure is in the foreground, showing their left side and possibly moving parallel to the camera's perspective. The other person, mostly viewed from the back, is walking away. A commercial building in the background has a sign that reads "THE NEW YORK BAR". The image captures a candid moment with a sense of everyday life and some mystery.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 42.2 x 29.7 cm (16 5/8 x 11 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.67.128

  • Copyright

    © Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Joshua P. Smith, Washington, DC; NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

all verso: upper right in graphite: Times Square; center in graphite: PF6061; lower left in graphite: 8-70A; lower right in graphite: Leon Levinstein

Wikidata ID

Q64157312

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