Alvin Langdon Coburn
The Singer Building, Twilight
1910
On View in Photography Gallery
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Artist
Alvin Langdon Coburn
(British, b. United States, 1882–1966)
- Title The Singer Building, Twilight
- Date 1910
- Medium Photogravure
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Dimensions
image | 7 5/8 x 3 1/8 in.
- Credit line Gift of Barbara M. and David W. Detjen, 2016
- Object number WU 2016.0006
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Technique
black-and-white photography
photogravure
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Work type
photograph
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Currently on View
Photography Gallery
Technological Transformations: Experimentation and Photography
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 12/13/2024
Real / Radical / Psychological: The Collection on Display
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 09/09/2016 - 01/15/2017
7/15/2016 (date received)
Barbara and David Detjen
Inscription Inscription in pencil on mount below LRC of image mount: NY16
Label Verso on backing board at upper center, white paper label, printed in black: THE GREENWICH GALLERY / 6 WEST PUTNAM AVENUE / GREENWICH, CT 06830 / Alvin Langdon Coburn / American, 1882~1966 / The Singer Building, Twilight [ital, bold] / Vintage photogravure / 5 3/4 x 6 1/4 in.
Label Verso on backing board at lower right corner, white paper label, printed in black: THIS FRAME IS GLAZED WITH: / [small box with X marked in black ink] GLASS: Handle with care. / [small box] PLEXIGLASS: Clean with plexiglass cleaner / or mild soapy water and a soft cloth, only. / [small box] ULTRAVIOLET FILTERING ACRYLITE OP-3: / Acrylite OP-3 blocks 98% of the radiation in / the UV range. Clean with plexiglass clean- / er or mild soapy water and a soft cotton / cloth, only / [small box] IMAGE PERFECT – RR GLASS: Handle with / care. Please note cleaning instructions / [small box] DEN GLASS: Handle with care
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