Wendell MacRae
Shadow of Flatiron Building on Madison Square, New York City

Shadow of Flatiron Building on Madison Square, New York City
Shadow of Flatiron Building on Madison Square, New York City
Shadow of Flatiron Building on Madison Square, New York City
ArtistAmerican, 1896–1980
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Shadow of Flatiron Building on Madison Square, New York City
Date1930
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet:7 7/16 × 9 5/16 in. (18.9 × 23.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by John R. Eckel, Jr., and Matthew J. Assiff and Lisa W. Young at "One Great Night in November, 2006", The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1567
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Manfred Heiting, Malibu, California]; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in, "New York, New York: Photographs from the Manfred Heiting Collection", at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston from October 8 - March 9, 2003.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso, upper edge: "Shadow of Flatiron Bldg. on / Madison Square, NYC. 1930"

Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower center: "© by Wendell S. MacRae / All reproduction rights reserved. 1980"
Inscribed in pencil, lower left: "W-80-242"
Signed in pencil, verso, center "Wendell MacRae"

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