Columbus Circle: Broadway, Central Park West, and West 59th Street, taken from the 9th floor of the General Motors Building. The Coca-Cola signs tops the American Circle Building.
February 10, 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: 32.6 × 27.1 cm (12 13/16 × 10 11/16 in.)
mount: 50.7 × 40.8 × 0.1 cm (19 15/16 × 16 1/16 × 1/16 in.) -
Accession
2016.22.88
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Ronald Kurtz, East Rutherford, NJ; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1988; acquired by NGA, 2016.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2008
Malet, Rosa Maria et al. Modernitat Americana: Obres de la Corcoran Gallery of Art. Exh. cat. Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, 2008: 100, 167.
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: COLUMBUS CIRCLE / NYP 96.4
Wikidata ID
Q64145238