The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Special Exhibitions: New York, N. Why?: Photographs by Rudy Burckhardt, 1937


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New York, N. Why?: Photographs by Rudy Burckhardt, 1937–1940

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		Rudy Burckhardt (American, born Switzerland, 1914–1999) [Building Façade in Fur District, West 27th Street, New York City], 1939 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1972 (1972.585.1) © Estate of Rudy Burckhardt

		Rudy Burckhardt (American, born Switzerland, 1914–1999) [Pair of Siamese Standpipes, New York City], 1939 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1972 (1972.585.10) © Estate of Rudy Burckhardt

		Rudy Burckhardt (American, born Switzerland, 1914–1999) ["Eagle" Barber Shop Window, New York City], 1939 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1972 (1972.585.12) © Estate of Rudy Burckhardt

		Rudy Burckhardt (American, born Switzerland, 1914–1999) [Newsstand, New York City], 1939 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1972 (1972.585.14) © Estate of Rudy Burckhardt

		Rudy Burckhardt (American, born Switzerland, 1914–1999) [Checkerboard Tiled Wall Detail with Ice Cream Advertisements, New York City], 1938 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1972 (1972.585.19) © Estate of Rudy Burckhardt

		Rudy Burckhardt (American, born Switzerland, 1914–1999) [Coca-Cola and Malted Milk Sign Details, New York City], 1939 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1972 (1972.585.24) © Estate of Rudy Burckhardt

		Rudy Burckhardt (American, born Switzerland, 1914–1999) [Pedestrians, New York City], 1939 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1972 (1972.585.40) © Estate of Rudy Burckhardt

		Rudy Burckhardt (American, born Switzerland, 1914–1999) [Man in Suit Holding Newspaper on Street, New York City], 1939 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1972 (1972.585.41) © Estate of Rudy Burckhardt

		Rudy Burckhardt (American, born Switzerland, 1914–1999) [Woman Walking Past Saks and Company Department Store, New York City], 1939 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1972 (1972.585.44) © Estate of Rudy Burckhardt

		Rudy Burckhardt (American, born Switzerland, 1914–1999) [Legs of Woman in Circle Pattern Dress Walking Past Sidewalk Skylights, New York City], 1939 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1972 (1972.585.49) © Estate of Rudy Burckhardt

		Rudy Burckhardt (American, born Switzerland, 1914–1999) [Legs of Woman Walking Across Manhole Cover, New York City], 1939 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1972 (1972.585.50) © Estate of Rudy Burckhardt

		Rudy Burckhardt (American, born Switzerland, 1914–1999) [Man in Pinstriped Suit and Magazine Rack, New York City], 1939 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1972 (1972.585.57) © Estate of Rudy Burckhardt

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