From the Comfort Building
Caption
John Albok American, born Hungary, 1894–1982. From the Comfort Building, 1939. Gold toned gelatin silver print, image: 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.1 x 19.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Ilona Albok Vitarius, 1990.122.8. © artist or artist's estate
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
From the Comfort Building
Date
1939
Medium
Gold toned gelatin silver print
Classification
Dimensions
image: 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.1 x 19.1 cm)
Signatures
Signed in pencil in lower right of recto: "John Albok"
Inscriptions
Inscribed in pencil on lower left of recto: "From the Confort Building"; on upper left of verso: "The Confort Station, NY World's Fair 1939"; upper right: "56"
Markings
Stamped in ink on center of recto: "John Albok 1392 Madison Ave. NY Tel. Atwater 9-4498"
Credit Line
Gift of Ilona Albok Vitarius
Accession Number
1990.122.8
Rights
© artist or artist's estate
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