Artist
Leon Levinstein (American, 1910–1988)American, 1910–1988
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Fifth Avenue, New York
Date1958
Place depictedNew York, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 9/16 × 13 1/8 in. (26.8 × 33.3 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 13 1/8 in. (26.7 × 33.3 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 13 1/8 in. (26.7 × 33.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Joseph Chanin, by exchange; The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1535
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Bought by Manfred Heiting from Sander Gallery.
Exhibition History"New York, New York: Photographs from the Manfred Heiting Collection," Museum of Fine Arts Houston, October 8–March 9, 2003.
"Street Seen: The Psychological Gesture in American Photography, 1940–1960," Milwaukee Art Museum, January 30–April 25, 2010.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso upper left ink and pencil on paper label " Fifth Ave 1958 slide 41 "
lower right printed paper label with addition in pencil " Leon Levinstein, 591/45, B5 Box 7 "
lower right printed paper label with addition in pencil " Leon Levinstein, 591/45, B5 Box 7 "
verso in pencil on paper label " Leon Levinstein 8 "
lower left corner circular red sticker "
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Leon Levinstein
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Gelatin silver print
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