Artist
John Thomson (Scottish, 1837–1921)Scottish, 1837–1921
CultureBritish
Titles
- The Dramatic Shoe-Black
- from the series Street Life in London
Date1876
PlaceLondon, England
MediumWoodburytype
DimensionsImage: 3 1/2 × 4 9/16 in. (8.9 × 11.6 cm)
Sheet: 8 3/16 × 10 11/16 in. (20.8 × 27.1 cm)
Sheet: 8 3/16 × 10 11/16 in. (20.8 × 27.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.730
Non exposé
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Bought by Manfred Heiting from Ezra Mack Photography [n.d.]
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in red below image, recto, left side of mount: "THE DRAMATIC SHOE-BLACK."
There is no evident signature.
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