Gene Smith's Stairs, 821 6th Avenue, New York
July 1965
Artist, American, 1924 - 2013

Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 22.2 × 33.5 cm (8 3/4 × 13 3/16 in.)
sheet: 22.8 × 34 cm (9 × 13 3/8 in.) -
Accession
2018.140.4
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Seth Neubardt, Rye, NY; gift to NGA (through Robert Mann Gallery, New York), 2018.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on verso, signed by artist, lower center in graphite: David Vestal; by artist, upper left in graphite underlined: 868; center in graphite: 6555-6 / [line] / P 590 / GENE SMITH'S STAIRS / 821 6th AVENUE. NEW YORK / JULY 1965; bottom center in graphite: 6555-6 P/590; bottom right in graphite: PRINT / 11/1965; possibly by artist, top right in graphite: CAT NY65-868-4284-914; by unknown hand, top right in graphite: RMG23268; center stamped in black ink: DAVID VESTAL / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED