Indian Burial Place on Deer Creek
Portfolio TitleScenes in the Indian Country
Artist
Alexander Gardner
(American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882)
Date1868
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage: 13 x 18 13/16 inches (33.02 x 47.78 cm)
Sheet: 13 x 18 13/16 inches (33.02 x 47.78 cm)
Mount: 19 1/4 x 24 inches (48.9 x 60.96 cm)
Sheet: 13 x 18 13/16 inches (33.02 x 47.78 cm)
Mount: 19 1/4 x 24 inches (48.9 x 60.96 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2013.26.2
Signednone
InscribedOn mount recto, lower left in black type: "A.Gardner, Photographer,";
On mount recto, lower right in black type: "511 Seventh Street, Washington";
On mount recto, lower right handwritten in pencil: "Indian Burial Place on Deer Creek";
On mount verso, upper left handwritten in pencil: "THE WESTERN RESERVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY";
On mount verso, upper right handwritten in black pen: "40.1157"
Markingsnone
On View
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DescriptionImage of a large tree with burial scaffolding and photographer's wagon in background.Exhibition HistoryAcross the Indian Country: Photographs by Alexander Gardner, 1867-1868. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, July 25, 2014 - January 11, 2015, Jane L. Aspinwall, Alexander Gardner The Western Photographs, 1867 – 1868, 2014, sic no. 51.
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Alexander Gardner
ca. 1863
2005.27.470
