Artist
Peter Bock-Schroeder(German, 1913–2001)German, 1913–2001
CultureGerman
Titles
- Moscow
- Hotel Ukraine, Moscow
Date1956
PlaceMoscow, Russia
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 11 1/2 × 9 in. (29.2 × 22.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Anne Wilkes Tucker
Object number2009.13
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked on verso sheet, upper right reading vertically: "Blick AUF des Neve / HOTEL UKRINIT?UA IN / MOSKAU"
bottom right in pencil "79"
bottom right in pencil "79"
Unsigned
Typed label on verso: "Bild: Hotel Ukranie-ist das zurzeit grösste und modernste / Hotel Moskau. 29Stockwerk hoch, 3 tausend Betten, gute Küche, / langsame Bedienung und in fast jedem Zimmer radio oder / sogar Fernsehen..."
Caption when published: The largest and most modern hotel in Moscow at the time: 29 stories, 3000 beds, good kitchens, slow service, and almost every room has a radio and even TVs."
Caption when published: The largest and most modern hotel in Moscow at the time: 29 stories, 3000 beds, good kitchens, slow service, and almost every room has a radio and even TVs."
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Peter Bock-Schroeder
1959
Gelatin silver print
2010.25
