New York City, 1940 (Abzug ca. 1970 – 1988)

Title

New York City (Original Title)

Photographer

• Helen Levitt

Edition

ohne Auflage

Period Produced

• 20th century

School

• documentary photography

Object Type

• photograph

Physical Description

Gelatin silver print on baryta paper

Material

• baryta paper
• Silver gelatine emulsion

Technique

• silver gelatin print

Label at the Time of Manufacture

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Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Photographic Collection

Collection

• permanent loan

Creditline

Sammlung der DZ BANK im Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

© The Estate of Helen Levitt

Acquisition

Collection DZ BANK at the Städel Museum

Genre

• street photography

Main Motif

• street scene
• New York, NY
• vehicle
• building
• child
• woman
• man
• group of people

Primary

• 61E(New York, NY) names of cities and villages (New York, NY)
• 25II19 metropolis - II - ideal city
• 31D11221 boy (child between toddler and youth)
• 43C74 child in environment and time
• 46C163 truck, van
• 25I141 street

Secondary

• 41A31 façade (of house or building)
• 31D14 adult man
• 31D15 adult woman
• 46C161 automobile