John Szarkowski
The Schlesinger & Mayer (now Carson Pirie Scott) Department Store, Chicago, 1899–1904

The Schlesinger & Mayer (now Carson Pirie Scott) Department Store, Chicago, 1899–1904
The Schlesinger & Mayer (now Carson Pirie Scott) Department Store, Chicago, 1899–1904
The Schlesinger & Mayer (now Carson Pirie Scott) Department Store, Chicago, 1899–1904
ArtistAmerican, 1925–2007
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Schlesinger & Mayer (now Carson Pirie Scott) Department Store, Chicago, 1899–1904
Date1954
Place depictedChicago, Illinois, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 7/8 × 8 in. (25.1 × 20.3 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 8 in. (25.1 × 20.3 cm)
Mount: 17 × 14 in. (43.2 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Georgiana Szarkowski Childs
Object number76.317
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceGeorgiana Childs, Houston; given to MFAH, 1976.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited "Evocative Presence: Twentieth Century Photographs in the Museum Collection", The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston February 27 - May 1, 1988

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