Artist
Berenice Abbott American, 1898–1991
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Church of God
DateDecember 8, 1936
Place depictedNew York, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 5/8 × 9 5/8 in. (19.4 × 24.4 cm)
Sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 7/8 in. (20.2 × 25.1 cm)
Sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 7/8 in. (20.2 × 25.1 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Morgan Garwood
Object number2014.97
Non exposé
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PhotographyObject Type
ProvenanceMorgan Garwood, New York; bequeathed to MFAH, 2014.
Exhibition History“A Critical Eye: Mid-Century American Photographs from the Morgan Garwood Collection,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 23–November 2, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso, top right: reprocessed by G[eorge] .A Tice Feb‘71
Stamped in black ink, verso, upper center: FEDERAL ART PROJECT // “Changing New York” // PHOTOGRAPHS BY BERENICE ABBOTT [with rectangular border]
Stamped in black ink with pencil additions, verso, lower center: Title: Church of God. // Place: 25 East 132nd Street, Manhattan // Angle // of View: // Date: December 8, 1936 // Neg. #188 // Code: III F2
Inscribed in pneicl, verso, lower right: hinge // on // 16 x 20 //overmat
Stamped in black ink, verso, upper center: FEDERAL ART PROJECT // “Changing New York” // PHOTOGRAPHS BY BERENICE ABBOTT [with rectangular border]
Stamped in black ink with pencil additions, verso, lower center: Title: Church of God. // Place: 25 East 132nd Street, Manhattan // Angle // of View: // Date: December 8, 1936 // Neg. #188 // Code: III F2
Inscribed in pneicl, verso, lower right: hinge // on // 16 x 20 //overmat
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Berenice Abbott
1936
Gelatin silver print
2002.502
Berenice Abbott
1936
Gelatin silver print
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Berenice Abbott
1936
Gelatin silver print
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Berenice Abbott
1936
Gelatin silver print
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