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Print, Looking Up Broadway

This is a Print. It was created by Howard Norton Cook and published by Associated American Artists. It is dated 1937 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is lithograph on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by William J. Donald. It is credited Gift of William J. Donald.

Its dimensions are

45 × 31.6 cm (17 11/16 × 12 7/16 in.) Platemark: 33 × 24 cm (13 × 9 7/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: POYPE

It is inscribed

In plate, lower left: "© 1937 Howard Cook"

Cite this object as

Print, Looking Up Broadway; Howard Norton Cook (American, 1901 - 1980); Published by Associated American Artists (United States); USA; lithograph on paper; 45 × 31.6 cm (17 11/16 × 12 7/16 in.) Platemark: 33 × 24 cm (13 × 9 7/16 in.); Gift of William J. Donald; 1953-102-20

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