Chicken Market, 55 Hester Street, Manhattan

Berenice Abbott

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Caption

Berenice Abbott (American, 1898–1991). Chicken Market, 55 Hester Street, Manhattan, February 11, 1937. Gelatin silver print, 9 9/16 x 7 5/8 in. (24.3 x 19.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X858.6.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Photography

Title

Chicken Market, 55 Hester Street, Manhattan

Date

February 11, 1937

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Classification

Photograph

Dimensions

9 9/16 x 7 5/8 in. (24.3 x 19.4 cm)

Markings

Stamped on verso: "Federal Arts Project 'Changing New York' photographs by Berenice Abbott"; "Place: 55 Hester Street, Manhattan"; "Neg. #206"; "Code: III A-2 and II C-1"; February 11, 1937"

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Accession Number

X858.6

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