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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1998.115
People
N. Jay Jaffee, American (Brooklyn, New York 1921 - 1999 New York)
Title
Oriole Baths, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
c. 1950
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, New York State, New York City
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/194006

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
17 x 17.2 cm (6 11/16 x 6 3/4 in.)
sheet: 25.2 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: recto, lower right, graphite, in artist's hand: N. Jay Jaffee
  • inscription: verso, upper center, graphite, in artist's hand: 21 [underlined]
  • inscription: verso, center, graphite, in artist's hand: ORIOLE BATHS
    CONEY ISLAND, BKLYN
    C1950
    5/6 N. Jay Jaffee

    ST [semicircled]

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
P1998.115
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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