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Newburgh Ferry Company, Ferry Boat, Newburgh, New York
Newburgh Ferry Company, Ferry Boat, Newburgh, New York

Newburgh Ferry Company, Ferry Boat, Newburgh, New York

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)
Date1963; printed 1995
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 1/16 × 10 1/16 inches (25.55 × 25.55 cm)
Sheet: 14 × 11 inches (35.56 × 27.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sandra S. Plowden
Object number2019.8.14
SignedSigned and dated on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "[signature] 1963"
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Newburgh Ferry Company / Gerryboat Orange in Hudson River / approaching Newburgh New York"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, top, in pencil: "NBF-1163-S-J -90045004 / 28 f16 1:4 1/2"; On sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "8/16/95 / 13 [circled]".
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DescriptionImage of a Ferryboat, Orange, with two men standing near the right edge looking out towards the water; vehicles are parked on the deck next to them. Black smoke rises from the central chimney between two undulating hills.Provenance

David Plowden, Winnetka, IL;

his gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2018.

Copyright© David Plowden
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