Object number2004.38.2
From Rockefeller Center: The Equitable Building
Date1976
Artist
Peter Hujar
(American, 1934-1987)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 14 9/16 x 14 9/16 in. (37 x 37 cm)
Sheet: 20 1/16 x 16 1/8 in. (51 x 41 cm)
Matted: 28 x 22 in. (71.1 x 55.9 cm)
Sheet: 20 1/16 x 16 1/8 in. (51 x 41 cm)
Matted: 28 x 22 in. (71.1 x 55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen Koch
On View
Not on viewPeriod20th c
Classification(s)
InscribedOn verso, by unidentified hand, lower center in pencil: FROM ROCKEFELLER CENTER: THE EQUITABLE BUILDING / 1976; by Stephen Koch, Executor, lower right within estate # stamp in pencil: 723-3-3 / Stephen Koch / EPH 994-2; by unidentified hand, lower center edge in pencil: FFLAC 2004.38.2
MarkingsOn verso, stamped lower right corner: FROM THE ESTATE #; stamped lower center: COPYRIGHT 19[76 in pencil] / THE ESTATE OF PETER HUJAR / NOT TO BE REPRODUCED IN ANY FORM / WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM / THE ESTATE; stamped lower left: THE ESTATE OF PETER HUJAR / STEPHEN KOCH EXECUTOR / PRINTED BY THE ARTIST
BibliographyKwinter, Taia. Peter Hujar: Speed of Life. New York: Aperture, 2017, p. 141, pl. 82 ProvenanceGift of Stephen KochVassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryNaked City: Photographs from Vassar College’s Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, Tampa, FL, November 18, 2010 - January 29, 2011; Peter Hujar: Speed of Life, MAPFRE, Barcelona, Spain, January 26 - May 20, 2017
DescriptionPrinted on Agfa paper. View of skyscrapers from above looking down towards the street
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