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Lever House, New York City
Lever House, New York City
Object number1987.53.102

Lever House, New York City

Date1956
Artist (American, 1918-2003)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 x 8 3/4 in. (30.5 x 22.2 cm)
Matted: 22 x 16 in. (55.9 x 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
On View
Not on view
Period20th c
Classification(s)
InscribedOn verso, possibly by artist, upper left in pencil: LH-1 20 - D-H 9 / Lever House; by unidentified hand, lower right corner in pencil: 87.53.102
MarkingsOn verso, stamped upper center: PHOTO BY: / ROLLIE MCKENNA / 438 EAST 88 STREET / NEW YORK 28, N. Y. / TEL. ENRIGHT 9-3889 / Not To Be Reproduced / Without Permission. / Please Credit With Photo; ASMP MEMBER / AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MAGAZINE PHOTOGRAPHERS
ProvenanceGift of the artist
Vassar Exhibitions
DescriptionMulti-storied rectangular modern building with scaffold for window washing, surrounded by other city buildings

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