Lincoln Center (New York City, NY) : Avery Fisher Hall, frontal view (formerly Philharmonic Hall, the hall was renamed Avery Fisher Hall in 1973 in recognition of a generous gift; it was designed by Max Abramovitz and opened in 1962

Creator:
Abramovitz, Max, 1908-2004
Bunshaft, Gordon, 1909-1990
Harrison, Wallace Kirkman, 1895-1981
Johnson, Philip, 1906-2005
Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961
Published/Created:
New York, New York, United States
begun 1962
Date Depicted:
8/1/2001
1950 AD - 2010 AD
Materials:
concrete
glass
Notes:
Design team: Wallace Harrison (principal), Max Abramovitz, Philip Johnson, Eero Saarinen, Gordon Bunshaft
Topics:
Architecture -- United States -- 20th century -- (YVRC)
Period/Style:
Modern
Modernist
Culture:
American
Accession Number:
1A2-US-NY-LC-A6
Genre:
architecture (AAT)
performing arts buildings: theaters (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
Rights:
Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Access Restrictions:
Yale Community Only
Digital:
architectural exteriors; contemporary (1960 to present); Performing arts construction buildings; performing arts buildings; concert halls; buildings; performing arts buildings; theaters (buildings) plaza; square super wide angle lens
Source Creator:
Gilchrist, Scott
Source Title:
Archivision Base Collection
Source Created:
2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
8/1/2001
Source Note:
Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist
Yale Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Digital Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Local Record Number:
4152
OID:
10097181
PID:
digcoll:1804940