Modern art

Modern art
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Title: Modern art
Description:

Two girls with smocks painting at easels, probably in nursery school at housing project (Glenwood Houses) at or near 1660 Ralph Avenue. Caption on verso: "Modern Art: Paula Sackowitz, 3, works at a non-objective painting while Lynn Savad, also 3, looks on and, like the average citizen, wonders what the artist's abstraction is supposed to represent."

Date: 1952
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Flatlands (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Kruh, Johnny.
More Details: On verso: date stamped: Jan. 20, 1952; photographer's stamp; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
Title from caption on verso.
Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
Collection: Housing
Subject: Girls
Nursery schools
Painting
Public housing
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library.
ID: HOUS 0093