Columbus Circle: Broadway, Central Park West, and West 59th Street, taken from the 9th floor of the General Motors Building. The Coca-Cola signs tops the American Circle Building., February 10, 1936, printed later

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series Title

Changing New York

Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 32.6 × 27.1 cm (12 13/16 × 10 11/16 in.)
mount: 50.7 × 40.8 × 0.1 cm (19 15/16 × 16 1/16 × 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mr. Ronald Kurtz)

Accession Number

2016.22.88

Artists / Makers

Berenice Abbott (artist) American, 1898 - 1991

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Inscription

signed by artist, below image on right in graphite: BERENICE ABBOTT; on verso, artist stamp, bottom center in black ink: BERENICE ABBOTT / ABBOT, MAINE 04406 / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED; by unknown hand, bottom right corner in graphite: COLUMBUS CIRCLE / NYP 96.4

Provenance

Ronald Kurtz, East Rutherford, NJ; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1988; acquired by NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Kurtz, Ronald

Bibliography

2008: Malet, Rosa Maria et al. Modernitat Americana: Obres de la Corcoran Gallery of Art. Exh. cat. Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, 2008: 100, 167.