New York from the Shelton 1935

"New York from the Shelton" (1935) by Alfred Stieglitz is a striking black and white photograph depicting the New York City skyline at dusk. The image features a single illuminated skyscraper, the Shelton Hotel, rising above a cluster of silhouetted buildings. This iconic image captures the energy and dynamism of the city, showcasing Stieglitz's mastery of the medium and his ability to portray the urban landscape with both beauty and power. The photograph is currently housed in the Art Institute of Chicago.