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| Maker(s): | Lyon, Danny | | Culture: | American (1942 - )
| | Title: | View west from a Washington Street rooftop from The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
| | Date Made: | 1967 negative; 2007 print
| | Type: | Photograph
| | Materials: | gelatin silver print
| | Place Made: | United States; New York; New York
| | Measurements: | sheet: 10 7/8 in x 13 15/16 in; 27.6225 cm x 35.40125 cm; image: 9 1/16 in x 11 5/8 in; 23.01875 cm x 29.5275 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | signature, pencil verso: Danny Lyon; red stamp, circle with Printer Kelton [in pencil] / BLEAK BEAUTY / Picture Date 67 [in pencil] Print Date 07 [in pencil]
| | Accession Number: | SC 2012.84.14
| | Credit Line: | Gift of Nicole Moretti Ungar, class of 1982, and Jon Ungar
| | Museum Collection: | Smith College Museum of Art
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Description: View of buildings from rooftop; Visible building signs read "COSTA & HARRIS Inc.", "COMMISION MERCHANTS", "PETER McCLEES VEGETABLES", "LEEF BRANDT Co Inc." "[beginning of sign cut off] ARRIGO BROS", "ANDY BOY", "21", "AVIATION"; urban; city scenes
Subjects: Photographic gelatin Link to share this object record: https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=SC+2012.84.14 |
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