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

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: View of New York City from New Jersey

1941
gelatin silver print
24.7 x 33.6 cm.
Gift of the photographer
78:0606:0358A

NON-GEH NUMBERS: AF-45-NYC-27/1 / AF-45-NYC-2D/2

INSCRIPTION: verso-(signed) "A. Feininger 1941" (monogram) "AF" (rubberstamp) "LIFE Photo By Andreas Feininger" "Photograph By Andreas Feininger" "Andreas Feininger 365 West 20th Street New York 11, N.Y." (in pencil) ""AF-45-NYC-27/1 or AF-45-NYC-2D/2 (circled)" "But see also: AF-45-NYC-6D/1 or 2 (circled)" (in red ink) "p. 159, top (circled)"

copyright, Andreas Feininger

NOTES: Catalogued 7/94, DZ. "The "monogram" is a symbolic abbreviation of the letters A and F. I use it for identifying prints which I consider good enough for exhibition purposes." [Andreas Feininger, 3/14/94] Descriptive title from the photographer, 7/94.

SUBJECT: architecture, skyscraper / Empire State Building

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