Exterior of The Cloisters

Image
Description
Exterior of "The Cloisters" showing the Hudson River and Palisades, New Jersey. The building has a monastery style with a tower and arched windows. It is surrounded by forests and, of course, the river runs behind the building.
Note
Typewritten note attached to back, "Exterior view (showing Hudson River and Palisades, New Jersey) of The Cloisters, the uptown branch of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, in Fort Tryon Park. Cover of The Cloisters Guide. Photograph taken by John H. Heffron." Stamped on back, "THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART. This photograph is the property of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and is lent for publication in newspapers and magazines only. The reproduction should be accompanied by the words, Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. (Note: This photograph may not be reproduced in any other medium, including television, without specific written permission from the Secretary of the Museum.)) Please return the photograph after use to The Publicity Office, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street, New York 28, N.Y."
Date Issued
1953-12-19 to 1953-12-20
Type
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art
Time Period
Subject (Name)
Subject (Topical)
Subject (Geographic)
Rights Note
Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.
To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0187
Source
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections