Poor Home, New York City Tenement
Artist
Lewis W. Hine
(American, 1874 - 1940)
Date1910
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 6 5/8 × 4 5/8 inches (16.83 × 11.75 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1447
SignedArtist's stamp on sheet verso, center, in black ink: "Lewis W. Hine / Interpretive Photography / HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON / NEW YORK";
Artist's stamp on sheet verso, bottom, in blue and black ink: "IN ORDERING USE THIS NUMBER / 116 / HINE PHOTO COMPANY / 27 [illeg.] AVE. LINCOLN PARK / K [illeg.] S, N.Y."
InscribedOn sheet verso, top, in pencil with black pen: "Poor home, N.Y. City / tenement / 1910"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left corner, in pencil: "H2 / 116 / 12";
3 1/2 / 3 1/2";
On sheet verso, upper right, in orange pencil: "XII";
On sheet verso, upper right, in green pen: "42";
On sheet verso, lower left corner, in black pen: "131" [circled];
On sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "GEH Neg2498" / "H662" / "4007-54";
Stamp on sheet verso, bottom, in black ink: "Set No. 649".
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Not on viewCollections
Terms
Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1973;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
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