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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.
Salmagundi Club, 47 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.

Salmagundi Club, 47 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan

Artist Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991)
CultureAmerican
DateNovember 24, 1937
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Overall, Support: 17 1/4 × 14 1/4 in. (43.8 × 36.2 cm)
Overall, Mat: 20 1/8 × 16 1/16 in. (51.1 × 40.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Joyce F. and Robert B. Menschel
Object number2007.12.4
Not on view
DescriptionThis gelatin silver print is of the facade of a stone building. The view is from the ground looking up the stone staircase to the front door.

Label TextBerenice Abbott American (1898-1991) Salmagnudi Club, 47 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, November 24, 1937 Gelatin-silver print Gift of Joyce F. and Robert B. Menschel 2007.12.4ProvenanceCollection of Robert B. and Joyce F. Menschel, New York; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia, Gift of Joyce F. and Robert B. Menschel, 2007 Exhibition History'Recent Photography Acquistions," Alice R. and Frank B. Sol Photography Galleries, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, December 12, 2008.