Artist
Berenice Abbott (American, 1898–1991)American, 1898–1991
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Nightview, New York
Date1932, printed c. 1980
Place depictedNew York City, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 5/8 × 10 5/8 in. (34.5 × 26.9 cm)
Sheet: 13 5/8 × 10 5/8 in. (34.6 × 27 cm)
Mount: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Sheet: 13 5/8 × 10 5/8 in. (34.6 × 27 cm)
Mount: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mike and Mickey Marvins
Object number2012.618
Non exposé
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Provenance[John Cleary Gallery, Houston; purchased by Michael Marvins and Michele Marvins, Houston, February 4, 1991; given to MFAH, 2012.
Exhibition History“A Photographer’s Collection: Gifts from Michael and Michele Marvins,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 4–July 5, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in pencil on the mount, lower right below image: BERENICE ABBOTT
verso of mount lower center a stamp: BERENICE ABBOTT / ABBOT, MAINE 04406 / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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