Artist
Andreas Feininger (American, born France, 1906–1999)American, born France, 1906–1999
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Empire State Building seen from NJ
Date1940
Place depictedNew Jersey, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 3/8 × 9 11/16 in. (34 × 24.6 cm)
Sheet: 13 13/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.1 × 27.8 cm)
Sheet: 13 13/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.1 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the estate of Gertrud E. Feininger
Object number2011.949
Non exposé
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
Exhibition History“Made for Magazines: Iconic 20th-Century Photographs,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 9–May 4, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top right in green ink: 109[circled and crossed through], bottom edge center in pencil: 2287
verso bottom right in ink: A.Feininger
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Andreas Feininger
1952, printed later
Gelatin silver print
2000.803