James Valentine
Waiting for the Ponies

ArtistEnglish, 1815 - 1880
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Waiting for the Ponies
  • from the series Deer Stalking
Date1870s
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 3/8 in. (18.8 × 23.9 cm)
Mount: 13 × 16 3/4 in. (33 × 42.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Matthew R. Simmons and Ben A. Guill in honor of Wheeler Simmons and John Guill at "One Great Night in November, 1990"
Object number90.491.3
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., Malvern, Pennsylvania]; purchased by MFAH, 1990.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "Sports: Leisure-Time and Professional," at the Shell and the American Landscape Museum, Houston, Texas, from May 30 to September 4, 2001 (LN:2001.31).
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Ink in image, lower edge: "DEERSTALKING: WAITING FOR THE PONIES.6."

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