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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1998.118
People
N. Jay Jaffee, American (Brooklyn, New York 1921 - 1999 New York)
Title
Two Men Digging in Street, New York City
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
c. 1955 (printed c. 1970s?)
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, New York State, New York City
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/193775

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
18.2 x 16.3 cm (7 3/16 x 6 7/16 in.)
sheet: 25.2 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: recto, lower right, black ink, in artist's hand: N. Jay Jaffee
  • inscription: verso, upper center, graphite, in artist's hand: 24 [underlined]
  • inscription: verso, center, graphite, in artist's hand: Two Men Digging in
    STREET
    2/3
    New York City c 1955
    Selenium Toned
    N. Jay Jaffee
    Printed Later

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Artist
Copyright
© The N. Jay Jaffee Trust. All rights reserved. Used by permission. www.njayjaffee.com
Accession Year
1998
Object Number
P1998.118
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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