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Empire State Building, July 28, 1945, Building of Disaster Series, no. 124

Constantin Boym

Caption

Constantin Boym (American, born Russia, 1955). Empire State Building, July 28, 1945, Building of Disaster Series, no. 124, 2005. Bonded nickel, 6 1/2 × 3 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (16.5 × 9.5 × 5.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Robert Thill in honor of Kevin L. Stayton, 2016.21.4.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Empire State Building, July 28, 1945, Building of Disaster Series, no. 124

Date

2005

Medium

Bonded nickel

Classification

Model

Dimensions

6 1/2 × 3 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (16.5 × 9.5 × 5.7 cm)

Markings

Molded on bottom front: "EMPIRE STATE"; modeled on side bottom: "BUILDING"; molded on back bottom:JULY 28, 1945" On bottom: Silver label printed in black: "Buildings of Disaster/ by Boym Partners/2005"; painted in yellow: "no. 124"

Credit Line

Gift of Robert Thill in honor of Kevin L. Stayton

Accession Number

2016.21.4

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Artists and makers

Constantin Boym

5 works in the collection

Boym Partners, Inc.

5 works in the collection