Morris Meat Market (Blake Avenue)
N. Jay Jaffee
Photography
PORTFOLIO/SERIES
From the series: "An Era Past: Photographs of Brownsville and East New York, Brooklyn"
MEDIUM
Selenium-toned gelatin silver print
DATES
1950; printed 1994
DIMENSIONS
image: 5 1/4 x 5 5/16 in. (13.3 x 13.5 cm)
sheet: 9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in. (25.2 x 20.2 cm) (show scale)
SIGNATURE
Signed in ink on lower right of verso: "N. Jay Jaffee"
INSCRIPTIONS
Inscribed in graphite on verso: [sequential numbering of portfolio]
COLLECTIONS
Photography
ACCESSION NUMBER
1997.164.22
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Paula W. Hackeling
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
N. Jay Jaffee (American, 1921–1999). Morris Meat Market (Blake Avenue), 1950; printed 1994. Selenium-toned gelatin silver print, image: 5 1/4 x 5 5/16 in. (13.3 x 13.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paula W. Hackeling, 1997.164.22. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1997.164.22_PS2.jpg)
EDITION
Edition: 2/5
IMAGE
overall, 1997.164.22_PS2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2009
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RIGHTS STATEMENT
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