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Man, Boats, Building, New York

Artist Brett Weston (American, 1911 - 1993)
Date1944
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsUnframed: 8 x 10 inches (20.32 x 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift from the Christian K. Keesee Collection
Object number2007.53.11
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DescriptionA scene of a shoreline with three boats and a man sitting in the center boat. The man is possibly a sailor. The four buildings in the middle ground and background are all made of wood. Buildings appear to be under construction or being deconstructed.
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