New York skyline in a lobby, N.Y.C. 1971

1971

Diane Arbus

Associated Names
Diane Arbus

Artist, American, 1923 - 1971

The image shows an interior room with a mural or large photograph of a cityscape, likely Manhattan. In the foreground, there is a round table with a decorative lamp and two chairs. The mural depicts skyscrapers and a waterfront. The view is framed by tree branches. The color scheme is grayscale, suggesting a vintage look. The brushstrokes, if visible, appear smooth. The composition combines interior elements with the city backdrop.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    R. K. Mellon Family Foundation

  • Dimensions

    image: 29.9 x 36.8 cm (11 3/4 x 14 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 50.5 x 40.6 cm (19 7/8 x 16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2004.36.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA); NGA purchase, 2003.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64146595

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