Willow Street #104, Brooklyn, New York

1936

Berenice Abbott

Associated Names
Berenice Abbott

Artist, American, 1898 - 1991

This is a photograph of a residential street scene with classic townhouses. The foreground shows an ornate iron gate casting shadows. The middle ground features traditional townhouses with architectural details. The houses are separated by narrow spaces with a uniform aesthetic. Young trees are planted along the sidewalk. The street is marked with "NO PARK" indicating parking restrictions.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert and Joyce Menschel, New York; Robert and Joyce Menschel Family Foundation, New York; gift to NGA, 2011.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, artist's stamp, upper center in brown ink: photograph / berenice abott / 50 commerce st. / new york city; by artist, lower center in graphite: Willow Street #104 / Brooklyn N.Y. / Neg # 121 Code IA 3 / May 14, 1936; by unknown hand, upper right in graphite: X-BAB.08; lower right: GT / ICP 1981.1127

Wikidata ID

Q64145184

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