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

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Empire State Building and Midtown skyline of New York seen from the south-east.

1941
gelatin silver print
34.6 x 27.8 cm.
Gift of the photographer
78:0606:0422

NON-GEH NUMBER: 1/2

INSCRIPTION: verso-(signed) "A. Feininger 1941" "V (circled)" (monogram) "AF" (rubberstamp) "Foto: Andreas Feininger" (in pencil) "1/2"

copyright, Andreas Feininger

NOTES: Catalogued 8/94, DZ. Descriptive title from the photographer, 9/94. "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] See also 78:0606:421.

SUBJECT: cityscape, skyline

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