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[New York City skyscrapers]

Artist (American, 1898–1991)
Date1929–39 (negative); ca. 1980 (print)
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 1/8 × 9 1/2 inches (18.1 × 24.1 cm);
Mount: 8 1/16 × 10 1/16 inches (20.5 × 25.6 cm);
Mat: 14 × 18 inches (35.6 × 45.7 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of Arthur Penn, Class of 1956, and Marilyn Penn
Terms
  • Photographs
  • Gelatin silver print
  • Manhattan, New York
  • Skyscrapers
  • Urban views
  • American
Object number85.068.155
Collections
[New York City skyscrapers]
Berenice Abbott
1929–39 (negative); ca. 1980 (print)
[Empire State building and skyscrapers]
Berenice Abbott
1929–39 (negative); ca. 1980 (print)
[Brooklyn Bridge and skyscrapers]
Berenice Abbott
1929–39 (negative); ca. 1980 (print)
[Street view with skyscrapers]
Berenice Abbott
1934–35 (negative); ca. 1980 (print)
[Empire State Building and other skyscrapers]
Berenice Abbott
1929–39 (negative); ca. 1980 (print)
[Aerial view of New York City]
Berenice Abbott
1929–31 (negative); ca. 1980 (print)
[New York CIty]
Berenice Abbott
1929–39 (negative); ca. 1980 (print)
[Dock scene, New York City]
Berenice Abbott
1929–39 (negative); ca. 1980 (print)
[New York City buildings]
Berenice Abbott
1929–39 (negative); 1970s (print)
Statuary Shop, Water Street, New York City
Berenice Abbott
1930 (negative; ca. 1980 (print)
[Demolition of Mark Twain's New York City townhouse]
Berenice Abbott
1954 (negative); ca. 1980 (print)