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[Chrysler Building]

Artist (American, 1898–1991)
Date1929–39 (negative); 1970s (print)
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 7/16 × 7 9/16 inches (24 × 19.2 cm);
Mount: 10 1/16 × 8 3/16 inches (25.5 × 20.8 cm);
Mat: 17 15/16 × 14 inches (45.5 × 35.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of Arthur Penn, Class of 1956, and Marilyn Penn
Terms
  • Photographs
  • Gelatin silver prints
  • Elevated railroads
  • Skyscrapers
  • Streetscapes
Object number85.068.348
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