André Kertész

Broken Plate

1929, printed 1970s

A cracked glass pane with a central bullet hole overlooks a narrow city street and rooftops.
A cracked glass pane with a central bullet hole overlooks a narrow city street and rooftops.

André Kertész, Broken Plate, 1929, printed 1970s. Gelatin silver print, image: 7 5/8 × 9 5/8 in. (19.4 × 24.4 cm) Mount (board): 14 × 18 in. (35.6 × 45.7 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Manny and Skippy Gerard 2003.380. (c) The Estate of Andre Kertesz

Recto

Not on view

Date
1929, printed 1970s

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Image: 7 5/8 × 9 5/8 in. (19.4 × 24.4 cm) Mount (board): 14 × 18 in. (35.6 × 45.7 cm)

Accession number
2003.380

Credit line
Gift of Manny and Skippy Gerard

Rights and reproductions
(c) The Estate of Andre Kertesz

API
artworks/20517



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