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Abromowitz Court, Youngstown, Ohio
Abromowitz Court, Youngstown, Ohio

Abromowitz Court, Youngstown, Ohio

Artist Peter Sekaer (American, born Denmark, 1901 - 1950)
Dateca. 1938-1940
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 × 9 11/16 inches (17.78 × 24.61 cm)
Sheet (irregular): 8 × 9 15/16 inches (20.32 × 25.24 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2016.75.256
SignedSigned, titled, and dated by photographer’s wife, Elisabeth Sekaer Rothschild, on sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: “this is an original photograph by Peter Sekaer / taken c. 1938, Youngstown, O. Abromowitz Court / Elisabeth Sekaer Rothschild”
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: “PF27778”, “CW22”.
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionImage of children gathered piling on top of one another in front of alley; two men look on from porch steps behind.Provenance
The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2016;   
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.
Copyright© Estate of Peter Sekaer / Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York
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