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Department Store

Artist Lewis W. Hine (American, 1874 - 1940)
Dateca. 1910-1915
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 4 15/16 × 6 7/8 inches (12.54 × 17.46 cm)
Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.78 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1439
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: "Department Store"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper right, in pencil: "29 [circled]"; On sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "197"; On sheet verso, lower left, in blue pencil: "GEHNEG5127".
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DescriptionImage of women, similarly dressed, standing along long wooden tables wrapping packages with paper.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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