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Spirit of Achievement
Title
Spirit of Achievement
Subject
Art deco
Sculpture
Description
Black and white photograph depicting the Nina Saemundsson statue "Spirit of Achievement" from a three-quarter view.
The statue is situated above the Park Avenue entrance to the Waldorf=Astoria.
The statue is situated above the Park Avenue entrance to the Waldorf=Astoria.
Creator
Saemundsson, Nina
Relation
Photographs | Buildings Collection
Format
image | jpeg
Extent
8x10
Medium
black-and-white photographs
Type
StillImage
Coverage
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel -- 1931-present
Exterior -- Park Avenue, North
Original Format
black-and-white photographs
Physical Dimensions
8x10
Collection
Citation
Saemundsson, Nina, “Spirit of Achievement,” Host to the World, accessed April 30, 2024, https://waldorfnewyorkcity.com/archive/items/show/294.