Sam Mahl, Untitled, Gelatin silver print, 1949
Artist/Maker:
Sam Mahl
Bio:
American, 1913-1992
Title:
Untitled
Date:
1949
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/2 × 16 1/2 in. (34.3 × 41.9 cm) Image: 6 5/8 × 9 1/2 in. (16.8 × 24.1 cm)
Credit Line:
Purchase: Esther Leah Ritz Bequest
Accession Number:
2008-93

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This photograph was taken outside the Federal Reserve building in lower Manhattan, just two blocks north of where Paul Strand made his iconic image of Wall Street (seen in the first gallery). This updated image of alienation reflects the League’s shift to a more existential tone.

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