West Broadway Liquor Store Bar, from "Tribeca, 10013"

Accession Number
2010/2.51.3

Title
West Broadway Liquor Store Bar, from "Tribeca, 10013"

Artist(s)
Donna Ferrato

Object Creation Date
2006

Medium & Support
pigment print on fiber paper

Dimensions
27 15/16 in x 20 1/16 in (71 cm x 51 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Jeffrey and Elena Sobel

Subject matter
This is one of a series of photographs of Ferrato's neighborhood in New York City - TriBeCa (Triangle Below Canal). Her images explore this historical area of Manhattan by depicting its people and places as it is developed into one of the trendiest zipcodes in the city - 10013.

Physical Description
This is a black and white photograph that shows a city street scene at night. There is a wide sidewalk and a storefront with a neon sign that says "Liquor Store". It is raining and streams of water cascade onto the sidewalk. In the background, there is a goup of people and one figure is silhouetted against the storefront window.

Primary Object Classification
Photograph

Primary Object Type
cityscape

Collection Area
Photography

Rights
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Keywords
cities
cityscapes (representations)
rain
storefronts

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