"Always Camel," Times Square
1922, printed 1979
Artist, American, 1899 - 1986
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
Gift of Isaac Lagnado in Honor of Monica, Caroline, Evelyn Lagnado.
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Dimensions
image: 9.3 × 11.8 cm (3 11/16 × 4 5/8 in.)
mount: 43 × 35.5 cm (16 15/16 × 14 in.) -
Accession
2013.18.1
Artwork history & notes
Inscriptions
signed by artist, lower right under image on mount in graphite: ralph steiner; on verso, by artist, center in black marker: In the 1920s the north end of / Times Square was "stopped" by / a huge sign - maybe it is still there. / musicians, vaudeville actors, stage hands / exchanged gossip and jokes under the sign. / r.st.; by unknown hand, upper right in graphite: #9568; bottom right: Steiner/H-K; crossed out in black ink: [?]
Wikidata ID
Q64158872