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New York City

c. 1948, printed 1980

Louis Faurer

Associated Names

Louis Faurer

Artist, American, 1916 - 2001

This is a photograph of an urban street scene through a window. The image shows a bustling intersection with vehicles, pedestrians, and buildings with signs, suggesting recent rain. The foreground is partially obscured, adding depth to the scene. The photograph conveys a sense of movement and city life.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. David C. Ruttenberg courtesy of the Ruttenberg Arts Foundation
Dimensions

image: 20.6 x 13.7 cm (8 1/8 x 5 3/8 in.)
sheet: 35.5 x 27.7 cm (14 x 10 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

2002.152.7

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. David C. Ruttenberg, Chicago, IL; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Mr. and Mrs. David C. Ruttenberg

Inscriptions

center verso in graphite: Louis Faurer; by later hand, center verso in graphite: NYC ca 1948 / c 1980

Wikidata ID

Q64157565

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