MacDougal Alley, between 8th Street and Washington Sq. North

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
Berenice Abbott, MacDougal Alley, between 8th Street and Washington Sq. North, 1936, gelatin silver print, sheet: 17 7⁄8 x 14 1⁄8 in. (45.4 x 35.8 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Evander Childs High School, Bronx, New York through the General Services Administration, 1975.83.7

Artwork Details

Title
MacDougal Alley, between 8th Street and Washington Sq. North
Artist
Date
1936
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 17 7⁄8 x 14 1⁄8 in. (45.4 x 35.8 cm.)
Credit Line
Transfer from the Evander Childs High School, Bronx, New York through the General Services Administration
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • New Deal — Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project — New York
  • Cityscape — street — MacDougal Alley
  • Architecture — domestic — row house
  • Architecture — vehicle — automobile
  • Architecture — commercial — skyscraper
  • Cityscape — New York — New York
  • Figure group
Object Number
1975.83.7
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1975.83.7

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