Berenice Abbott
El at the Bowery

El at the Bowery

© Berenice Abbott/ Commerce Graphics

El at the Bowery
El at the Bowery
ArtistAmerican, 1898–1991
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • El at the Bowery
Date1936
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 1/2 × 10 in. (26.7 × 25.4 cm)
 Sheet: 10 1/2 × 10 in. (26.7 × 25.4 cm)
 Mount: 17 11/16 × 16 1/16 in. (45 × 40.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ronald A. Kurtz
Object number87.345
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Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceRonald A. Kurtz; given to MFAH, 1987.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso bottom right corner in pencil " NYP 397.6 "
bottom right below image on mount in pencil " Berenice Abbott "
verso lower center a stamp " BERENICE ABBOTT / ABBOTT, MAINE 04406 / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED "

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