A sepia-toned photograph of a busy city street at dusk illuminated by street lamps and car lights.

The Avenue--Dusk

Karl Struss (1886-1981)

Date

1914-1915
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Platinum print
Dimensions

Image: 12 1/8 x 9 5/16 in.
First Mount: 16 7/8 x 12 3/8 in.
Second Mount: 18 11/16 x 15 1/16 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
signed and dated, l.l.: Karl Struss 1915.
1st Mount, Recto:
l.l.: 1914.
l.r.: Karl Struss.
2nd Mount, Recto:
l.r.: Karl Struss
2nd Mount, Verso:
90 [struck through] \ 5" \ #4 \ "THE•AVENUE - DUSK" \ PLATINUM-PRINT. \ $120.
#673
(55) \ 48
1.7
1923
rubber stamp: NATIONAL SALON \ [Buffalo Camera Club insignia] \ BUFFALO, N.Y.
rubber stamp: PHOTOGRAPHED BY \ KARL STRUSS \ HOLLYWOOD, CALIF.
printed label: MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK \ "VIEWS OF NEW YORK - OLD AND NEW" \ Exhibited By \ PICTORIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS of AMERICA \ November 9th to November 23, 1936
printed label: ACCEPTED \ SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND \ INTERNATIONAL SALON \ 1923 \ Catalog Number \ 203
printed label: MEMBER \ [PPA insignia] \ PICTORIAL \ PHOTOGRAPHERS \ OF AMERICA
Collection Name

Karl Struss Collection
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

P1983.23.92
Copyright

© 1983 Amon Carter Museum of American Art

Location: Off view

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