Sutton Place: Anne Morgan's Town House on Corner, Northeast Corner of East 57th Street, Manhattan 1936

"Sutton Place: Anne Morgan's Town House on Corner, Northeast Corner of East 57th Street, Manhattan" is a 1936 photograph by Berenice Abbott that captures the architecture of a townhouse in New York City. The image, taken from the street, depicts a row of buildings, with Anne Morgan's town house prominently displayed on the corner. Abbott's work is known for its sharp details and objective perspective, reflecting the influence of the New Topographics movement, which celebrated the urban landscape. This photograph showcases Abbott's keen eye for architectural detail and her ability to capture the essence of the city. It also provides a glimpse into the affluent lifestyle of the time, as Anne Morgan was a prominent socialite and philanthropist.