ARTIST: Benjamin Warner
MEDIUM: Lithograph,
DATE: c.1842.
EDITION SIZE: Image size 15 3/16 x 21 7/8" (38.4 x 55.6 cm).
DESCRIPTION: I. Rogers Archt. On stone by Bufford. Drawn by B. Warner. The building was built between 1836 and 1842 in a Greek revival style and stands at 55 Wall Street. It was remodeled in 1899 by McKim, Mead & White for the headquarters of National City Bank (now known as Citibank) adding four stories to the building. In 1998 it was converted into a condominium and renamed The Regent Wall Street. <br><br> A very rare lithograph of a still standing New York City building.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
CONDITION: Fair condition, a good impression. The image has survived fairly well; however, the margins show considerable damage, tears, and rubbing that is evident in the title margin as well. Still a strong and wonderful rare print.
REFERENCE: