52nd Street Pier Looking Towards the United Nations Building, New York, New York

1947, printed 1982

Louis Faurer

Artist, American, 1916 - 2001

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Stephen G. Stein

  • Dimensions

    image: 29.2 × 20.1 cm (11 1/2 × 7 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 35 × 27.9 cm (13 3/4 × 11 in.)

  • Accession

    2020.29.61

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Rhyolite Partnership JV, Bethesda, MD; Stephen G. Stein, Washington, DC, 30 April 2007; gift to NGA, 2020.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower center in graphite: © 8/26/82 Louis Faurer; lower right: Louis Faurer / N.Y.C. August '82; by artist, center in graphite: 52nd Street Pier / looking towards United / Nations Building / New York N.Y. ca 1947; lower center: This photograph estab- / lished the feeling and / exact site concerning a Harpers / Bazaar assignment that I collaborated / with Alex Brodovitch.; by unknown hand, printing notes upper right in graphite

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