New York, Building Facade, Graffiti, Trash Cans

Artist Brett Weston (American, 1911 - 1993)

Dateca. 1945

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsUnframed: 10 x 8 inches (25.4 x 20.32 cm)

Credit LineGift from the Christian K. Keesee Collection

Object number2007.53.8

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DescriptionNew York, building facade. BR corner; three silver, ribbed trash cans. BL corner; step to an unseen door or entrance. Pilaster (column built into the wall) with base in BL and top in TL. Grate in wall in TR corner. On wall between pilaster and grate there is graffiti, perhaps done in chalk, with signature of "Eleanor" at the top.

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