Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Seagram Building

Accession Number: 
135975
Order Title: 
Archivision Base Collection--16,370 images
Type of View: 
generalView
View Title: 
General view of the 52nd Street entry, from southwest
Date of View: 
6/1/1994
Image Rights: 
¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Source Institution: 
Archivision, Inc.
Collection: 
Archivision Base Collection
Culture: 
American
Work Types: 
buildings; multistory buildings; high-rise buildings; skyscrapers
Work Types: 
Architecture; commercial / industrial structures; office buildings
Preferred Title: 
Seagram Building
Agent Display: 
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German architect, 1886-1969); Philip Johnson (American architect, 1906-2005)
Date: 
1958 (creation)
Materials: 
steel; bronze (extruded bronze mullions, bronze spandrels); glass (dark amber-tinted glass)
Technique: 
construction (assembling)
Measurement: 
515 ft (height)
Locations: 
New York, New York, United States
Location Type: 
(site)
Style/Period: 
International Style (modern European architecture style)
Style/Period: 
Modernist
Classification: 
Architecture