Collection Highlights
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Museum Collections
Family Moving in Cart Drawn by Two Oxen
Object Number:
1981.26
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 12 in. ( 20.3 x 30.5 cm )
Mat: 14 x 17 3/4 x 1 in. ( 35.6 x 45.1 x 2.5 cm )
Marks:
inscription: lower right, pencil: "Original drawing by Lucy M. Spencer"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Original drawing / By Lily M. Spencer"; at lower center illegible inscription
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Feld
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
