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5:15 pm 53rd & 5th Avenue
Rudy Burckhardt (American, 1914–1999)
1983
Medium/Technique
Photograph, gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Sheet: 25.2 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Alex Katz Foundation
Accession Number2008.208
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographs
InscriptionsVerso, newspaper and photocopies of newspaper clipings:
To Capture / The Essence / Of the City
In Black and White
Subway Escalator / by Rudy Burckhardt.....
Published in N.Y.T. / Dec 9, '83
Sheet adhered, LL; with writing in black in ink: "5:15 PM" Dec 1983 / 53rd St. & 5th Ave. / CONTAX 35mm Camera / Photo by Rudy Burckhardt
Verso, LR, stamped in black ink: Photo by / Rudy Burckhardt
Verso, LR, stamped in black ink: Estate of / Rudy Burckhardt
Stamped in blue ink, Bottom R: Received on / Dec 9 1983 / NYT Photo LIbrary
To Capture / The Essence / Of the City
In Black and White
Subway Escalator / by Rudy Burckhardt.....
Published in N.Y.T. / Dec 9, '83
Sheet adhered, LL; with writing in black in ink: "5:15 PM" Dec 1983 / 53rd St. & 5th Ave. / CONTAX 35mm Camera / Photo by Rudy Burckhardt
Verso, LR, stamped in black ink: Photo by / Rudy Burckhardt
Verso, LR, stamped in black ink: Estate of / Rudy Burckhardt
Stamped in blue ink, Bottom R: Received on / Dec 9 1983 / NYT Photo LIbrary
CopyrightReproduced with permission.