San Gennaro Festival, New York City

1948

Sid Grossman

Associated Names
Sid Grossman

Artist, American, 1913 - 1955

This is a photograph of an urban scene at night. The image shows a curved line of bright lights against a dark sky, with blurred movement in the foreground. On the left, a structure with text is partially visible. The image conveys a sense of activity, energy, and possibly a social gathering, emphasizing contrasts between light and shadow. The blurring effect adds a feeling of motion, typical of street photography.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Anonymous Gift

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet/mount: 33.66 × 26.35 cm (13 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2007.107.5

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Estate of the artist; Private collection, Bethesda, MD; gift to NGA, 2007.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64171104

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