Skyscrapers (Daily News Building)

Thurman Rotan

Caption

Thurman Rotan American, 1903–1991. Skyscrapers (Daily News Building), 1932; printed ca. 1970. Gelatin silver print, sheet: 14 7/8 × 19 7/8 in. (37.8 × 50.5 cm) image: 10 × 19 1/4 in. (25.4 × 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the artist and Keith Douglas de Lellis, 87.39. © artist or artist's estate

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Photography

Title

Skyscrapers (Daily News Building)

Date

1932; printed ca. 1970

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Classification

Photograph

Dimensions

sheet: 14 7/8 × 19 7/8 in. (37.8 × 50.5 cm) image: 10 × 19 1/4 in. (25.4 × 48.9 cm)

Signatures

Signed right: "Rotan"

Inscriptions

Lower left: "Skyscrapers 1932"

Markings

Blind stamp lower right: "Thurman Rotan"; stamped verso in ink: "Photographed by Rotan"

Credit Line

Gift of the artist and Keith Douglas de Lellis

Accession Number

87.39

Rights

© artist or artist's estate

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