Andreas Feininger

Jewish Shops on Orchard Street
1940s

A black and white photograph depicting an older individual sitting on the steps of a storefront with Hebrew lettering on the signs. The person is looking to the side, and there is a barber's pole to the right. The sign on the railing reads "IMPORT OR ISRAEL WHOLESALE & RETAIL."

A black and white photograph depicting an older individual sitting on the steps of a storefront with Hebrew lettering on the signs. The person is looking to the side, and there is a barber's pole to the right. The sign on the railing reads "IMPORT OR ISRAEL WHOLESALE & RETAIL."

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Date
1940s

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 7 15/16in. (25.2 × 20.2 cm) Image: 9 5/8 × 7 3/4in. (24.4 × 19.7 cm)

Accession number
2018.3

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the Estate of Wysse Feininger

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of Wysse Feininger

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Andreas Feininger
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