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Title

Manhattan (Building Reflections)

Artist

Louis Stettner

Physical Description

A view looking up between multiple skyscrapers. As the buildings are all reflective, they highlight eachother.

Artist Life Dates

born 1922

Object Creation Date

1994

Accession Number

2012/2.157

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 10.97679

Secondary Keywords

height

buildings and the land

high-rise buildings

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Title

New York

Artist

Louis Stettner

Physical Description

A cityscape scene with skyscrapers and a large crane between them. The angle does not show the ground and is more of a mid-range view of the buildings.

Artist Life Dates

born 1922

Object Creation Date

1986

Accession Number

2012/2.155

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 10.73009

Secondary Keywords

height

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Title

Atlanta

Artist

Joel Meyerowitz

Physical Description

Night scene of two buildings with florescent lights. Taken from the perspective of looking up the buildings from the ground.

Artist Life Dates

born 1938

Object Creation Date

1988

Accession Number

2012/2.126

Medium and Support

vintage chromogenic contact print on paper

relevance

rank 10.44638

Secondary Keywords

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Title

Untitled, New York Skies

Artist

Emilio Sanchez

Physical Description

An oil painting of New York City skyscrapers in neutral colors. Dark clouds hang in the sky.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1921

Object Creation Date

circa 1980

Accession Number

2011/2.138

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

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rank 9.75990

Secondary Keywords

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Title

New York Sunset

Artist

Emilio Sanchez

Physical Description

New York City skyscrapers seen from a distance. Dark clouds in the sky could be bringing rain.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1921

Object Creation Date

circa 1980

Accession Number

2011/2.137

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

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rank 9.75990

Secondary Keywords

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Title

Looking West from My Studio

Artist

Emilio Sanchez

Physical Description

Several buildings are depicted against a clear blue sky. A water tower is visible on one of the buildings.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1921

Object Creation Date

1987

Accession Number

2011/2.100

Medium and Support

color lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 9.72811

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Title

Nueva York

Artist

Emilio Sanchez

Physical Description

A sunset cityscape view with the sun right above the high-rise buiildings in New York City.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1921

Object Creation Date

circa 1977

Accession Number

2011/2.81

Medium and Support

color lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 9.27978

Secondary Keywords

height

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Title

Untitled, New York Sunset

Artist

Emilio Sanchez

Physical Description

An oil painting of New York City skyscrapers against a sunset. A large cloud is set in the middle of the sky.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1921

Object Creation Date

1985

Accession Number

2011/2.141

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

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rank 8.34710

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weather-related phenomena

Title

New York on a Sunny Day

Artist

Emilio Sanchez

Physical Description

A two point perspective lithograph print depicting a high-rise building in New York.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1921

Object Creation Date

1987

Accession Number

2011/2.67

Medium and Support

color lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 8.26622

Secondary Keywords

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Title

New York Sky Some Clouds

Artist

Emilio Sanchez

Physical Description

An oil painting of New York City skyscrapers. A water tower is visible over the top of a building on the left.

Artist Life Dates

1921-1999

Object Creation Date

circa 1980

Accession Number

2011/2.136

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 8.10749

Secondary Keywords

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Title

Construction (Konstruktion)

Artist

László Moholy-Nagy

Physical Description

Two tall, rectangular intersecting planes, one black and one white, create the appearance of a tall, minimal structure. Vertical lines of black and white add to the structure, which at its base projects slightly into a rough square shape that seems to delineate a kind of ground or base. The space around the structure is ochre.

Artist Life Dates

Hungary, 1895-1946

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1923

Accession Number

1957/1.30

Medium and Support

color lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 7.01227

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