Mr. Mickens
1910
Artist
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print (real photo postcard)
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Credit Line
Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection, Purchased with support from the Ford Foundation
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 14.1 × 8.9 cm (5 9/16 × 3 1/2 in.)
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Accession
2023.39.230
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; NGA purchase, 2023.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, top left in graphite: AF311 / JH; upper left stamped in brown ink perpendicular: AWARDED GOLD MEDAL / [illegible] N.O. LA. / James [illegible] Exposition.; upper right stamped in black ink: COVINGTON / JUN / 2 / 7 AM / 1910 / VA; upper right green one-cent stamp; by unknown hand, center left in black ink: This is good of Mr. / Mickens isn't it.; center right: Miss Laura Bilby, / 1218 Cambridge St., / Philadelphia, / Pa.