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Prints & Photographs Auction ยท May 1, 2026 10:00am
Lot 4032
Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991),
Waterfront from Pier 19, East River
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Gelatin silver print, 1936, with the photographer's Federal Art Project / 'Changing New York' stamp and artist stamp to verso, also titled, dated, and annotated in pencil, negative 157, unframed.
Image size 7 5/8 9 5/8 in.; Sheet size 8 x 10 in.
Gifted by Berenice Abbott in the late 1930s-40s to a young artist she met in New York City. At the time, these photographs were being considered for the
Changing New York
series. Thence by descent to the current owner.
Image in good condition when viewed in raking light; small corner missing upper left; small, crease lower left edge; some slight wear to verso.