The Goose Shop

c. 1912

Elisha Kent Kane Wetherill

Associated Names
Elisha Kent Kane Wetherill

Artist, American, 1874 - 1929

This is a drawing of a market scene with poultry and game. The scene shows a market stall with various game animals, such as birds, displayed. The drawing includes hanging animal carcasses and crates containing poultry. Details of the building, such as wooden and brick textures, add to the realism. Fine lines typical of etching techniques create depth and detail, illustrating the wares, architecture, and environment of the market.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 13.1 × 11.4 cm (5 3/16 × 4 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 22.6 × 17.1 cm (8 7/8 × 6 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.1516

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"E K K Wetherill" lower center margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. Verso: none.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q74032110

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