Andreas Feininger
Empire State Building seen from NJ

Empire State Building seen from NJ
Empire State Building seen from NJ
Empire State Building seen from NJ
ArtistAmerican, 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)
Credit LineGift of the estate of Gertrud E. Feininger
Object number2011.949
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceGertrud E. Feininger, New York; given to MFAH, 2011.
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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