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Artist:
Winter, Ezra 1886-1949  Search this
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1923
Notes:
From a mural series commissioned for the Cotton Exchange building. Scenes depict four cotton trade ports: New Orleans, Liverpool, Alexandria and Bombay. The murals were destroyed when the building was converted into apartments around 1975.
Christen, Barbara S., and Steven Flanders, eds., "Cass Gilbert, Life and Work: Architect of the Public Domain," New York: W.W. Norton and Co., 2001, pg. 225.
New York Times, September 1, 1996, pg. R5.
Black-and-white study print (8x10).
Orig. negative: 8x10, Nitrate, BW.
copy 1 negative: 8x10, Safety, BW.
Topic:
Allegory--Arts & Sciences--Industry  Search this
Cityscape--India--Bombay  Search this
Cityscape--Harbor  Search this
Architecture--Boat  Search this
Image number:
JUL J0122850
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Photograph Study Collection
Data Source:
Photograph Study Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_jul_122851