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Berenice Abbott and Changing New York (1935-1938)
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1.Berenice Abbott
1939
Changing New York

Book cover
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, Dec 7, 2006, #2097, Lot 1)
 
LL/15945
2.Berenice Abbott
1938 (ca)
"Changing New York" stamp for Berenice Abbott

Stamp
Lee Gallery
LL/13311
3.Berenice Abbott
1936
Brooklyn Facade: Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, NY,
[Changing New York]

Gelatin silver print
7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in (19.1 x 24.1 cm)
 
Phillips de Pury - New York
Phillips de Pury & Company, NY (Photographs, Oct 17, 2007, #31)
 
Signed, titled, dated in pencil and '50 commerce st.' credit stamp on the verso.
 
Yochelson, Berenice Abbott: Changing New York, pl. 18
 
LL/23530
4.Berenice Abbott
1936
Ferry, Central Railroad of New Jersey
[Changing New York]

Gelatin silver print
8 x 9 7/8 in (20.3 x 25.1 cm)
 
Phillips de Pury - New York
Phillips de Pury & Company, NY (Photographs, Oct 17, 2007, #30)
 
'Changing New York' credit stamp on the verso.
 
Yochelson, Berenice Abbott: Changing New York, pl. 18
 
LL/23529
5.Berenice Abbott
1936
Fifth Avenue, Nos. 4, 6, 8

Gelatin silver print
19.2 x 24.4 cm (7 9/16 x 9 5/8 in)
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Ford Motor Company Collection, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell, 1987 (1987.1100.384)
 
© Berenice Abbott / Commerce Graphics Inc., Ltd.
 
LL/6363
6.Berenice Abbott
1936
MacDougal Alley: Between West 8th Street and Washington Square North

Silver print
9 1/4 x 7 1/2 in (23.5 x 19.1 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction Oct 21, 2008, Lot 141)
 
With Abbott's Federal Art Project and Commerce Street hand stamps, and her signature, title, and notations, on verso.
 
Berenice Abbott: Changing New York, 44 (Greenwich Village).
 
LL/31254
7.Berenice Abbott
1936
Yuban Warehouse, New York

Gelatin silver print
20 x 24
 
HackelBury Fine Art Ltd
LL/1544
8.Berenice Abbott
1936 (ca)
Starrett Lehigh Bldg, 601 West 26th St. Manhattan, New York

Gelatin silver print
7 3/4 x 9 3/4 in
 
Lee Gallery
Courtesy of Lee Gallery (M396)
 
LL/12923
9.Berenice Abbott
1936 (taken) 1970s-1980s (print)
Penn Station Interior, New York

Silver print
13 1/2 x 11 in (34.2 x 27.9 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, May 22, 2007, #2115, Lot 304)
 
Berenice Abbott, Photographs, 100.
 
LL/19260
10.Berenice Abbott
1936 (taken) 1982 (print)
Pennsylvania Station

Silver print
10 1/2 x 13 3/4 in (26.7 x 35 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction Oct 21, 2008, Lot 143)
 
With Abbott's signature and edition notations 78/100, in pencil, on mount recto, and her limited edition hand stamp on mount verso.
 
Berenice Abbott, American Photographer, 104-105.
 
LL/31256
11.Berenice Abbott
1936 (taken) 1982 (print)
Downtown Skyport, foot of Wall Street, East River, Manhattan

Silver print
23 x 18 in (58.4 x 45.7 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction May 20, 2010, Sale 2215 Lot 314)
 
With Abbott's signature and the edition notations 28/40, in pencil, on mount recto and the Parasol Press hand stamp on mount verso.
 
LL/37166
12.Berenice Abbott
1936, 16 July
Canyon, Broadway and Exchange Place, Manhattan, New York

Gelatin silver print
9.9 x 7.9
 
Galerie Zur Stockeregg
LL/4379
13.Berenice Abbott
1936, 8 April (taken)
Radio Row, Cortland Street between Washington and Greenwich Streets

Gelatin silver print
7 1/2 x 9 1/2 ins
 
Howard Greenberg Gallery
Inventory no: 0092915
 
Mounted. Artist's "50 Commerce Street" stamp on mount verso.
 
LL/37908
14.Berenice Abbott
1935 (taken) 1980s (print)
Murray Hill Hotel, Spiral

Silver print
19 1/4 x 15 1/4 ins (48.9 x 38.7 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, "Important Photograms & Photobooks", Dec 9, 2010, #2233, Lot 222)
 
With Abbott's signature, in pencil, on mount recto and the Commerce Graphics hand stamp on mount verso.
 
LL/42118
15.Berenice Abbott
1937
Advertisements; East Houston and Second Avenue
[Retrospective Portfolio (Parasol Press) 1982]

Gelatin silver print
16 x 24
 
Clark House Gallery
LL/4888
16.Berenice Abbott
1937
Queensboro Bridge

Gelatin silver print
7 1/2 x 9 1/2 ins
 
Howard Greenberg Gallery
Inventory no: 0061309
 
Mounted. Signed in pencil on mount recto. Signed, titled, dated, and annotated "Federal Art Project" in ink on mount verso.
 
LL/37907
17.Berenice Abbott
1937 (taken) 1970s (print)
George Washington Bridge II

Silver print
19 x 15 1/4 in (48.3 x 38.7 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction May 20, 2010, Sale 2215 Lot 270)
 
With Abbott's signature, in pencil, on mount recto and her Maine hand stamp on mount verso.
 
Berenice Abbott: Changing New York, 29 (North of 59th).
Berenice Abbott (2008), 257.
 
LL/37155
18.Berenice Abbott
1938
New York

Gelatin silver print
Private collection of Jan Weijers (Servatius)
LL/29089
19.Berenice Abbott
1938 (taken) 1980s (print)
Flatiron Building

Silver print
13 1/2 x 10 1/2 in (34.3 x 26.7 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, Feb 7, 2008, #2135, Lot 120)
 
With Abbott's signature, in pencil, on mount recto and her Maine hand stamp on mount verso.
 
Berenice Abbott: Changing New York, 11 (Middle East Side).
New York in the Thirties, 56.
Berenice Abbott: Photographs, 119.
 
LL/27124
20.Berenice Abbott
1938 (taken) 1970 (ca, print)
Consolidated Edison Power House, First Avenue between East 38th and 39th Streets

Silver print
9 3/4 x 7 1/4 in (24.8 x 18.4 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction May 20, 2010, Sale 2215 Lot 272)
 
With Abbott's signature, in pencil, on verso.
 
Berenice Abbott: Changing New York, 21 (Middle East Side).
 
LL/37157
21.Berenice Abbott
1948 (ca)
Designer's Window, New York

Gelatin silver print
16 x 20
 
HackelBury Fine Art Ltd
LL/1545
22.Berenice Abbott
1937
Gunsmith, 6 Centre Market Place

Silver print
9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in (24.1 x 19.1 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, Feb 7, 2008, #2135, Lot 121)
 
With Abbott's "Federal Art Project Changing New York" hand stamp on verso and notations, in pencil, in an unknown hand.
 
Berenice Abbott: Changing New York, 29 (Lower East Side).
 
LL/27125
23.Berenice Abbott
1937, 4 February
Gunsmith and Police Department, 6 Centre Market Place

Gelatin silver print
8 x 10 ins
 
Museum of the City of New York
© Museum of the City of New York, Federal Arts Project, ôChanging New York.ö Bernice Abbott/Commerce Graphics, NYC.
 
LL/33258
24.Berenice Abbott
1937 (taken) 1970s (print)
Cheese Store, 276 Bleecker Street

Silver print
19 x 15 in (48.3 x 38 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction Oct 21, 2008, Lot 142)
 
With Abbott's signature on mount recto, and with her Maine hand stamp on mount verso.
 
Berenice Abbott: Changing New York, 9 (Greenwich Village).
 
LL/31255
25.Berenice Abbott
1938
Jacob Heymann Butcher Shop
[Retrospective Portfolio (Parasol Press) 1982]

Gelatin silver print
16 x 24
 
Clark House Gallery
LL/4889
26.Berenice Abbott
1936
Sumner Healy Antique Shop

Gelatin silver print
9 1/2 x 7 5/8 in
 
Lee Gallery
Image courtesy of the Lee Gallery (www.leegallery.com)
 
LL/3136
27.Berenice Abbott
1938 (taken) 1980s (print)
Rothman's Pawn Shop, 149 Eighth Avenue
[Changing New York]

Silver print
19 1/4 x 15 1/4 ins (48.9 x 38.7 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, "Important Photograms & Photobooks", Dec 9, 2010, #2233, Lot 220)
 
With Abbott's signature, in pencil, on mount recto and her Maine hand stamp on mount verso.
 
LL/42117
28.Berenice Abbott
1935 (taken) 1980s (print)
Pingpank Barber Shop, 413 Bleecker Street
[Changing New York]

Silver print
19 1/4 x 15 1/4 ins (48.9 x 38.7 cm)
 
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, "Important Photograms & Photobooks", Dec 9, 2010, #2233, Lot 225)
 
With Abbott's signature, in pencil, on mount recto and her Maine hand stamp on mount verso.
 
LL/42119
   
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