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Young Italian Steel Worker, Pittsburgh
Young Italian Steel Worker, Pittsburgh

Young Italian Steel Worker, Pittsburgh

Artist Lewis W. Hine (American, 1874 - 1940)
Date1908
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 5/8 × 4 5/8 inches (16.83 × 11.75 cm)
Sheet: 7 × 5 inches (17.78 × 12.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1444
SignedArtist's stamp on sheet verso, top, in black ink: "LEWIS W. HINE / INTERPRETIVE PHOTOGRAPHY / HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, NEW YORK"
InscribedOn sheet verso, top, in pencil: "Young Italian / steel worker / Hine" unknown hand, unknown date
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left, in pencil: "1C3"; On sheet verso, bottom, in blue pen: "(cropped)"; On sheet verso, lower right corner, in blue pen: "GEHNEG / 6579".
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DescriptionImage of young man with soiled face and furrowed brow. He's wearing a striped shirt, jacket, hat with short brim, and a plain kerchief tied around his neck.Provenance
Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1973;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005..
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