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Penn Station, Interior, Manhattan

  • $85.00

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Add Custom Frame

SHIPPING FOR FRAMES ONLY AVAILABLE WITHIN U.S.

Add Custom Frame

SHIPPING FOR FRAMES ONLY AVAILABLE WITHIN U.S.

Add Custom Frame

SHIPPING FOR FRAMES ONLY AVAILABLE WITHIN U.S.

Penn Station, Interior, Manhattan isn’t just quintessentially Abbott—it’s a metaphor for her mode of seeing, her approach to documenting and understanding the city. Abbott saw New York City through its architecture, and what could represent a “Changing New York” more than Penn Station itself. Shot in the late 1930s, this image depicts the original structure of this NYC landmark right in the middle of its 53-year lifespan. At the time, it served as a symbol of progress, industrialization, and architectural mastery. Today, it is a reflection on loss, nostalgia, and the importance of historical preservation.

Abbott’s work with Changing New York was as much a creative endeavor as a sociological study. Her goal was to distill and translate the personified essence of NYC into photographic form, while capturing its hustle and bustle, its culture and traditions, its crowded real estate, its endless reinvention and superimposition. Penn Station packs an artistic punch with poignant sociological observation. For the history buffs, urbanites, or architecture aficionados in our midst, it’s a collectible moment not to be missed...Read more on the blog!

+ Limited-edition, exclusive to 20x200
+ Museum quality: archival inks, 100% cotton rag paper unless noted
+ Handcrafted custom-framing is available

Our quoted dimensions are for the size of paper containing the images, not the printed image itself. We do not alter the aspect ratio, nor do we crop or resize the artists’ originals. All of our prints have a minimum border of .5 inches and maximum of 2.5” to allow for framing.

Innova Exhibition Photo Baryta IFA 69

8"x10" | edition of 10
11"x14" | edition of 150
16"x20" | edition of 25
20"x24" | edition of 10