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Cross & Phone Booth, NYC

Artist N. Jay Jaffee (American, 1921 - 1999)
Date1974
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 1/2 x 8 inches (29.21 x 20.32 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/2 x 8 inches (29.21 x 20.32 cm)
Mount: 14 5/8 x 10 5/8 inches (37.15 x 26.99 cm)
Credit LineGift of Cyrisse Jaffee on behalf of the N. Jay Jaffee Trust
Object number2012.56.1
SignedSigned on front of mount, lower right, in pencil “N. Jay Jaffee”
InscribedInscribed, signed and dated on back of mount, center, in pencil “Cross + phone Booth, nyc / N Jay Jaffee 1974”
MarkingsOn back of mount, lower right, in pencil “<1537-391-07>”
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DescriptionImage of a phone booth on a street corner with a wooden cross nearby; city buildings in background.
Copyright© The N. Jay Jaffee Trust
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