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Feininger, Andreas
American (b. France, 1906-1999)

TITLE ON OBJECT: View over the Lower East Side, slums and cheap tenements.

1940
gelatin silver print
35.3 x 27.4 cm.
Gift of the photographer
78:0606:0347

NON-GEH NUMBERS: 36 / M-1/9

INSCRIPTION: verso-(signed) "A. Feininger v (circled) 1940" (rubberstamp) "Foto: Andreas Feininger" (in pencil) "View from the approach of Williamsburg Bridge over the Lower East Side, slums and cheap tenements. Looking towards the Midtown Skyline, looming like a mirage on the hazy horizon." "M-1/9" "36 (circled)"

copyright, Andreas Feininger

NOTES: Catalogued 7/94, DZ.

SUBJECT: architecture, urban

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