Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991), Doorway in Treadwell House, Manhattan

Gelatin silver print, 1936, with the photographer's Federal Art Project / 'Changing New York' stamp to verso, also titled, dated, and annotated in pencil, 29 East 4th Street between Lafayette Street and the Bowery, negative 147-A, unframed.

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.

Overall very good condition; some minor edge nicks/creases; two small spots upper portion of photo only visible in raking light; few verso spots.

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