Pontoon Bridge on James River, Deep Bottom, Virginia
1865
Egbert Guy Fowx
Artist, American, 1821 - 1889
Artwork overview
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Medium
albumen silver print
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Credit Line
Gift of Funds from Ronald M. Costell, M.D. and the Estate of Marsha E. Swiss
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 14.5 × 20.7 cm (5 11/16 × 8 1/8 in.)
mount: 22.5 × 27.7 cm (8 7/8 × 10 7/8 in.) -
Accession Number
2026.1.4
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(sale, Cowan's, Cincinnati, OH, 2006); Ron Perisho, Gettysburg, PA; NGA purchase, 2026.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
possibly by artist, bottom center on mount in black ink: Pontoon Bridge Deep Bottom.; by unknown hand, top left in graphite: 1500; on verso, by unknown hand, upper left in graphite: F.M. Rood. / Poultney / Vermont