Tearing Down of 3rd Avenue EL

Vivian Cherry

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Vivian Cherry American, 1920–2019. Tearing Down of 3rd Avenue EL, 1955. Gelatin silver print, 8 7/8 x 13 1/4 in. (22.5 x 33.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, Harry Kahn, and Mrs. Carl L. Selden, 1994.31.3. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1994.31.3_bw.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Photography

Title

Tearing Down of 3rd Avenue EL

Date

1955

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Classification

Photograph

Dimensions

8 7/8 x 13 1/4 in. (22.5 x 33.7 cm)

Signatures

Signed in pencil on lower right verso: "Vivian Cherry"

Inscriptions

Inscribed in pencil on verso: title and date

Markings

Stamped: "Vivian Cherry, 159 Chrystie Street, NY, NY, GR5-6345"

Credit Line

Purchased with funds given by the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, Harry Kahn, and Mrs. Carl L. Selden

Accession Number

1994.31.3

Rights

© artist or artist's estate

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