Berenice Abbott, New York City, c. 1930

Not on View

Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

overall: 8.8 x 7.7 cm (3 7/16 x 3 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Lunn, Jr. in honor of Jacob Kainen and in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art

Accession Number

1989.89.5

Artists / Makers

Walker Evans (artist) American, 1903 - 1975

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Inscription

center verso: Evans estate stamp with inventory number IV-6 added in graphite; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: Berenice Abbott c.1930; by later hand, upper right verso in graphite: .021; by later hand, lLv//in graphite: #3

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lunn, Jr., New York, NY; gift to NGA, 1989.

Associated Names

Lunn, Jr., Harry H., Mr. and Mrs.

Exhibition History

1991: Walker Evans: Subway Portraits and Other Recent Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, 1991-1992.

Bibliography

1991: Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1991: p. 338.

1991: Greenough 1991, pl. 1.