Peter Hujar: Cityscapes & Landscapes

Studies of New York’s towering buildings, neighborhoods in transition, and the sea shoreline beyond the city limits.

Black and white photograph of ocean waves crashing onto the beach
Black-and-white photograph of a stepped high-rise building from below
Black-and-white photograph of a car parked on a cobbled street next to a brick building
Black and white photograph of buildings in New York shot from the street
Black-and-white photograph of a wave moving from left to right and the trail of white water following it
Black and white photograph of an abandoned car in a lot with trees and shrubs next to apartment building
Black and white photograph of buildings in New York shot from the street
Black-and-white photograph of two bridges spanning a river between two cityscapes
Black-and-white photograph of white water and a wave crashing on the seashore
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