Joseph Schwartz
Midnite Show, Double Feature Every Nite, 42nd Street, New York City

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Artist Joseph Schwartz (American, 1913–2013)American, 1913–2013

CultureAmerican

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Midnite Show, Double Feature Every Nite, 42nd Street, New York City

Date1930s

Place depictedNew York, New York, United States

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 12 7/8 × 10 3/8 in. (32.7 × 26.4 cm)
Sheet: 12 7/8 × 10 3/8 in. (32.7 × 26.4 cm)
Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Pilara Family Foundation

Object number2024.962

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Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

Provenance[Michael Shapiro Photography, San Francisco]; purchased by Pilara Foundation, San Francisco, 2005; given to MFAH, 2024.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Signed, titled and dated in pencil, on print verso: "Midnite Show / Double Feature Every Nite / 30's - 42nd Street N.Y.C. / Featuring Cafe Society / New York World's Fair"Signed & dated verso: "Joe Schwartz 1939"

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