The Avenue Fish Market
1938
Artist, American, 1886 - 1983


East Building Ground Level, Gallery 106-A
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 19.5 × 24.5 cm (7 11/16 × 9 5/8 in.)
sheet: 20.2 × 25.3 cm (7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in.) -
Accession
2019.127.5
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Copyright
© James Van Der Zee Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
James Van Der Zee, New York; Donna Van Der Zee, New York; NGA purchase (through Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York), 2019.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on verso, by Donna Mussenden Van Der Zee, upper center in graphite: TITLE: THE AVENUE FISH MARKET, c. 1940 / PHOTOGRAPHER: JAMES VAN DER ZEE / COPYRIGHT © DONNA MUSSENDEN VANDERZEE / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED / VINTAGE PRINT / REPRODUCTION PROHIBITED WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION / CERTIFIED: Donna Mussenden VDR; by unknown hand, bottom left in graphite: 8; bottom center: PF138496