“El” Second and Third Avenue Lines; Bowery and Division Street, Manhattan

Berenice Abbott, "El" Second and Third Avenue Lines; Bowery and Division Street, Manhattan, 1936, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George McNeil, 1983.16.5
Berenice Abbott, "El" Second and Third Avenue Lines; Bowery and Division Street, Manhattan, 1936, gelatin silver print, image: 9 5⁄8 x 7 7⁄8 in. (24.4 x 19.9 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George McNeil, 1983.16.5

Artwork Details

Title
“El” Second and Third Avenue Lines; Bowery and Division Street, Manhattan
Artist
Date
1936
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 9 5⁄8 x 7 7⁄8 in. (24.4 x 19.9 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of George McNeil
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group
  • Cityscape — New York — New York
  • Architecture — bridge
  • Cityscape — street — Bowery
  • Cityscape — street — Division Street
  • Landscape — phenomenon — light
  • New Deal — Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project — New York
  • Architecture Exterior — commercial — store
Object Number
1983.16.5
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1983.16.5

Works by this artist (28 items)

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Berenice Abbott, Central Park Plaza, from Fifth Avenue at 58th Street, 1937, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Evander Childs High School, Bronx, New York through the General Services Administration, 1975.83.18
Central Park Plaza, from Fifth Avenue at 58th Street
Artist
Date1937
gelatin silver print
Not on view
Berenice Abbott, Manhattan Bridge, 1936, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George McNeil, 1983.16.6
Manhattan Bridge
Artist
Date1936
gelatin silver print
Not on view
Berenice Abbott, MacDougal Alley, between 8th Street and Washington Sq. North, 1936, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Evander Childs High School, Bronx, New York through the General Services Administration, 1975.83.7
MacDougal Alley, between 8th Street and Washington Sq. North
Artist
Date1936
gelatin silver print
Not on view
Berenice Abbott, Greyhound Bus Terminal--Manhattan, 1936, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Evander Childs High School, Bronx, New York through the General Services Administration, 1975.83.15
Greyhound Bus Terminal – Manhattan
Artist
Date1936
gelatin silver print
Not on view

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