Accession Number
2010/2.51.4

Title
Steam on Church Street, from "Tribeca, 10013"

Artist(s)
Donna Ferrato

Object Creation Date
2008

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 depicts a city street scene. It shows a crosswalk in front of a multi-story building, silhouetted against a clear sky. There is a large billow of steam rising from the street surface where a barrier and vent pipe have been contructed within the crosswalk.

Primary Object Classification
Photograph

Primary Object Type
cityscape

Collection Area
Photography

Rights
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Keywords
cityscapes (representations)
smoke (material)
streetscapes