"Cotton Picking"
1906
Artist, American, 1882 - 1959
Artist, American, 1875 - 1961
Dora Alice Felch, Edith E. Felch
Attributed to
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print (real photo postcard)
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Credit Line
Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection, Purchased with support from the Ford Foundation
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Dimensions
image: 5 × 13 cm (1 15/16 × 5 1/8 in.)
sheet: 8.5 × 13.7 cm (3 3/8 × 5 3/8 in.) -
Accession Number
2023.39.234
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; NGA purchase, 2023.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
by artist, center right in black ink: Cotton Picking; lower center: This is a suggestion for your / mother, / D.A.F.; lower right embossed: Felch / SANFORD, N. C.; on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, top right in graphite: 21.12.RH / AF327; upper right stamped in black ink: SANFORD / 6AM / MAR / 31 / 1905 / N. C.; upper right green one-cent stamp; by artist, lower center in black ink: Miss Lucy L. Eastman, / Meriden, / N. H.