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Trestle Bridge at Whiteside

1864

George N. Barnard

Artist, American, 1819 - 1902

George N. Barnard

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Artwork overview

Medium

albumen print
Credit Line

Gift of Funds from Diana and Mallory Walker
Dimensions

image/sheet: 25.6 × 35.8 cm (10 1/16 × 14 1/8 in.)
mount: 41 × 50.9 cm (16 1/8 × 20 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

2025.44.6

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(William L. Schaeffer / Photographs, Chester, CT); Ron Perisho, Gettysburg, PA, October 1995; NGA purchase, 2025.

Associated Names

Perisho, Ron

Inscriptions

lower center on mount printed in black ink: Photo from nature By G.N. Barnard. / TRESTLE BRIDGE AT WHITESIDE

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