Woolworth Building through ArchArtwork Info About the Artist Artist News June 2, 1935 Gelatin silver print Dated, with artist stamp, in ink, au verso Printed circa 1935 Unframed Alexander Artemiev was born March 25, 1903 in Gomel, Belarus, Russia. He was the youngest child of nine children. His prosperous family educated him in the gymnasium (prep school) where his older brother was the principal. Russia was in great turmoil in 1917, and Alexander, as well as so many others, was