Partial view of the Seagram Building from across a vacant lot, New York City

People:

Ezra Stoller (photographer)
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (furniture designer)
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (interior designer)
Philip Johnson (furniture designer)
Philip Johnson (architect)
Phyllis Lambert (planning director)
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (architect)
Philip Johnson (interior designer)
Samuel Bronfman (client)

Title:

Partial view of the Seagram Building from across a vacant lot, New York City

Date:

1958 or later

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 24.5 x 19.4 cm sheet: 25.2 x 20.2 cm

Reference number:

PH1990:0167

Point of View:

partial view
exterior view

Inscription:

imprinted - in the image, c.r.: "AL SCHACHT'S" [t. of building façade]; and l.l. to l.r.: with advertisements on a fence numbered - by the photographer ? scratched in the negative, c.r.: "4IT - 1" [sideways; possibly neg. no.] imprinted and numbered - on the negative, t.: "3 ANSCO SAFETY FILM" [backwards]

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

fence
vacant lot
advertisements

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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