Photograph of the New York skyline with Wrigley's gum

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Object Details

Subject

Shaw, Charles Green

Place of publication, production, or execution

Other

Physical Description

1 photographic print : b&w ; 19 x 13 cm.

Summary

Photograph of New York skyline used as source material for Shaw's painting Wrigley's (1937) The building in the photograph's foreground is the the DuMont building at 515 Madison Avenue, designed by J. E. R. Carpenter and constructed in 1931.
Identification on verso (handwritten): Charles G. Shaw idea for montage.
Date based on construction date of the DuMont building.

Citation

Photograph of the New York skyline with Wrigley's gum, not before before 1931. Charles Green Shaw papers, 1833-1979. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

not before before 1931

Record number

(DSI-AAA)9197

Type

Photographs

Place

New York, N.Y.

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Charles Green Shaw papers, 1833-1979, 1686, bulk 1909-1974

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_9197