Albert Barnes, "Picking Slate"

1890s

William J. Harris

Artist, American, born England, 1868 - 1940

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print (real photo postcard)

  • Credit Line

    The Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 9.8 × 14 cm (3 7/8 × 5 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 9.8 × 14.8 cm (3 7/8 × 5 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2023.146.93

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, bottom right in negative: W.J. HARRIS, PITTSTON, PA.; by unknown hand, center in negative: PICKING SLATE.; by unknown hand, along right edge next to image in graphite: Albert Barnes Scranton Pa; on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, top right in graphite: 18.4.EB KL076; along left edge printed in black ink: PHOTO SERIES, W J. HARRIS, PUBR., / W. PITTSON [sic], PA., AND LAKE HOPATCONG, N. J.

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