Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991), Snuff Shop, 113 Division Street, Manhattan, January 26, 1938

Gelatin silver print, 1938, with the photographer's Federal Art Project / 'Changing New York' stamp to verso, also titled, dated, and annotated in pencil, negative 170, unframed.

Image size 9 3/8 x 7 5/8 in.; Sheet size 10 x 8 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.

Good condition; several creases; some nicks around edges; skinning spot to verso.

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