Coal Pockets at New Bedford
1879
Artist, American, 1840 - 1905
Publisher
Robert Swain Gifford
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching in black on laid paper
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mr. S.R. Koehler, Boston, Massachusetts)
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Dimensions
image: 17.46 × 12.54 cm (6 7/8 × 4 15/16 in.)
plate: 21.43 × 15.08 cm (8 7/16 × 5 15/16 in.)
sheet: 40.48 × 26.67 cm (15 15/16 × 10 1/2 in.) -
Accession Number
2015.19.2453
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Catalogue Raisonné
Wright 2002, no. 21
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Sylvester Rosa Koehler, Boston, Massachusetts; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1881; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Bibliography
1880
Koehler, S.R., ed. The American Art Review 1, no. 10 (August 1880): p. 417.
2002
Wright, David G. R. Swain Gifford: A Catalogue of Etchings, 1865-1891. Massachusetts: New Bedford Whaling Museum, 2002, pp. 69-70, no. 21.
Inscriptions
lower right in plate: R. Swain Gifford / -79
Wikidata ID
Q77011832