From 21st Street and Broadway, New York
David Vestal
1959
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View on museum website →Medium
gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image/sheet: 33.66 × 21.75 cm (13 1/4 × 8 9/16 in.)
Classification
Photograph
Department
CPH
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Diana and Mallory Walker Fund
Accession Number
2006.79.3
About the Artist
David Vestal
David Vestal was an American photographer whose career unfolded largely in the second half of the twentieth century, a period when photography was asserting its place as a serious fine art medium. Trained initially as a painter, he turned to photography in the late 1940s and studied under the legendary Sid Grossman at the Photo League in New York — an institution committed to documentary humanism ...