Bethlehem Island on the Lehigh

c. 1895

William H. Rau

Artist, American, 1855 - 1920

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 43.6 × 52.1 cm (17 3/16 × 20 1/2 in.)
    mount: 44.7 × 54.4 cm (17 5/8 × 21 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.112.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Bethlehem, PA; David J. Stone, Lansford, PA [d. 2013]; (sale, Houser Auctioneers, 22 February 2014, Schnecksville, PA); David B. Long, Yardley, PA; NGA purchase, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

bottom left, in typeset lettering printed through negative: 528 BETHLEHEM ISLAND ON THE LEHIGH. L.V.R.R.; bottom right: WILLIAM H. RAU, PHILA.

Wikidata ID

Q64170679

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