New York von der Brooklyn Brücke aus (New York from the Brooklyn Bridge)
1931
Fritz Block
Artist, German, 1889 - 1955
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 16.8 × 23.1 cm (6 5/8 × 9 1/8 in.)
sheet: 17.1 × 23.4 cm (6 3/4 × 9 3/16 in.) -
Accession Number
2025.100.112
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Anna Sophie Block, Los Angeles; by descent to artist's niece, Ingrid Levi-Hüneberg and Gustav Levi-Hüneberg (Fritz Block Estate Archive), Bromma, Sweden, 1986; Roland Jaeger, Hamburg; Manfred Heiting, Los Angeles, 12 May 2019; gift to NGA, 2025.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on verso, by artist, lower left in black ink: New York von der Brooklyn Brücke aus; top right: 3607; by unknown hand, center in graphite partially erased: NY [illegible] Brücke; lower right: NY/15 / 6/23; bottom left stamped in black ink: FOTO DR. BLOCK; by unknown hand, bottom left in graphite: 4/23