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Newburgh Ferry, Ferry Orange approaching Newburgh, New York, Last Week of Operation
Newburgh Ferry, Ferry Orange approaching Newburgh, New York, Last Week of Operation

Newburgh Ferry, Ferry Orange approaching Newburgh, New York, Last Week of Operation

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)
Date1963
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 3/8 × 10 15/16 inches (26.37 × 27.76 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 15/16 inches (27.94 × 35.38 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sandra S. Plowden
Object number2019.8.22
SignedSigned on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "[signature]" Signed and dated on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "[signature] 1963".
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Newburgh Ferry [?] / Ferry Orange Approaching Newburgh, NY / Last Week of Operation"; On sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "Note Very, very good koda bromide print / DP".
MarkingsOn sheet verso, top, in pencil: "NBF-1163-641-K3"; On sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "21" [circled].
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DescriptionImage of a Ferry boat, Orange, with passengers standing along the perimeter looking out towards the water and vehicles parked on the deck behind them. Black smoke rises from the central chimney.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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