Inv. No.S-0727
Title
"Fulton Fish Market Wharf, New York"
Year1946 / 1970s
Medium
gelatin silver print
Dimensions30 x 38 cm
Signature
titled, dated, signed (ink) and neg.nr. (57 NY 46–48) on recto
Comment
Only ten year later (1946), Todd Webb achieves a similar result like Berenice Abbott. Both pictured the same part of the New York Skyline, as easily to be recognized in the skyscrapers, and artfully combined the close-up ship with the skyscrapers in the background.
(Fritz Simak)
Todd Webb, "Fulton Fish Market Wharf, New York", 1946
S-0727, Front view
© Todd Webb, courtesy of the Estate of Todd & Lucille Webb, Portland, Main, USA
S-0727, Front view
© Todd Webb, courtesy of the Estate of Todd & Lucille Webb, Portland, Main, USA
Todd Webb, "Fulton Fish Market Wharf, New York", 1946
S-0727, Berenice Abbott „Theoline, Pier 11, East River, Manhattan“, 1936
S-0727, Berenice Abbott „Theoline, Pier 11, East River, Manhattan“, 1936