Winter Comes to Manhattan
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Bertram Brandt (American, active 1970s). Winter Comes to Manhattan, November 15, 1949. Gelatin silver print, image: 6 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (16.5 x 21 cm) sheet: 7 1/4 x 9 in. (18.4 x 22.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Alan Schlussel, 1990.242.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
Winter Comes to Manhattan
Date
November 15, 1949
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Classification
Dimensions
image: 6 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (16.5 x 21 cm) sheet: 7 1/4 x 9 in. (18.4 x 22.9 cm)
Markings
Paper label on verso reads: 921580....New York Bureau Winter Comes to Manhattan New York: As Autumn turns to Winter, New York Becomes the jeweled city. Darkness comes early and people are still in their offices, as a result the skyscrapers are a blaze of light as the working day nears its close. ACME Photographer Bertram Brandt made this view looking south from the sixteenth floor ACME offices, catching the impressive Pennsylvania Station, Nov. 15. NY-1-2-3-4 FOR CREDIT (ACME) 11/17/49 (JB) Photograph is also stamped on verso in black ink and the date is stamped in red ink.
Credit Line
Gift of Alan Schlussel
Accession Number
1990.242.2
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