Rooftop, New York

Brett Weston, American, 1911 - 1993

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1943

Gelatin silver print

Image: 7 5/8 × 9 5/8 in. (19.4 × 24.5 cm)

Sheet: 8 × 9 15/16 in. (20.3 × 25.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Christian Keesee Collection

2016.46.1

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Stamped, on reverse, center, in black ink: [BWA stamp] This is an Original Brett Weston Photograph / Printer by The Photographer / Authenticated by The Brett Weston Estate / Distributed by The Brett Weston Archive / Authorized by : [Signed, in graphite: Christian K. Keesee] / Date: [inscribed, in graphite: June 5, 2000]

Provenance

Brett Weston Estate, Monterey, California; sold to The Christian Keesee Collection, The Brett Weston Archive, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, November 1996; given to present collection, 2016.

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