Andrew and Billie, Furniture Movers

1868

Augustus E. Alden

Associated Names
Augustus E. Alden

Artist, American, 1837 - 1914

The image shows two men standing and holding a chair horizontally between them. The man on the left wears a dark coat, light trousers, and boots, with a beard and mustache. The man on the right wears a light-colored shirt with suspenders and a cap, with light-colored hair. They are both holding a wooden slat-back chair, and the background is a plain studio wall with a wooden floor.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen silver print (carte-de-visite)

  • Credit Line

    The Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 8.7 × 5.3 cm (3 7/16 × 2 1/16 in.)
    mount: 10 × 6.2 cm (3 15/16 × 2 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.146.105

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, top center in graphite: Andrew & Billie / 23 Vernon Street, Prov. / R.I.; center printed in black ink: From A. E. ALDEN'S / Photography Rooms, and Emporium of Fine Arts, / Nos. 59, 61, 63 and 65 ARCADE, / PROVIDENCE / [obscured] / NEGATIVES [obscured] / Additional copies [obscured] if desired.; lower center blue two-cent tax stamp; by Ross Kelbaugh, bottom left in graphite: 10 92 D.1; bottom right: KL102

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