A crowded newsstand filled with magazines stands in front of tall Art Deco skyscrapers.

Photographs

Metropolitan Life Insurance Building, New York City

1955

Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 11 in. (35.4 × 27.9 cm) Image: 13 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (34.3 × 26.7 cm)
Accession number
2003.412
Acquired
2003
Credit line
Gift of Manny and Skippy Gerard
Reproduction credit
© Robert Frank, courtesy Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York
Edition
Vintage
Department
collection

About this work

Robert Frank, Metropolitan Life Insurance Building, New York City, 1955. Gelatin silver print, sheet: 13 15/16 × 11 in. (35.4 × 27.9 cm) Image: 13 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (34.3 × 26.7 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Manny and Skippy Gerard 2003.412. © Robert Frank, courtesy Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York

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