Aaron Siskind

Facade, Unoccupied Building, Harlem

1937, printed 1981

Four-story brick building with every upper window boarded and posters plastered on the ground floor.
Four-story brick building with every upper window boarded and posters plastered on the ground floor.

Aaron Siskind, Facade, Unoccupied Building, Harlem, 1937, printed 1981. Gelatin silver print, sheet: 10 7/8 × 14 in. (27.6 × 35.6 cm) Image: 9 × 11 11/16 in. (22.9 × 29.7 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Howard Greenberg 2020.215

Recto

Not on view

Date
1937, printed 1981

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 14 in. (27.6 × 35.6 cm) Image: 9 × 11 11/16 in. (22.9 × 29.7 cm)

Accession number
2020.215

Edition
Edition unknown

Credit line
Gift of Howard Greenberg

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
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