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Below Chestnut St. Bridge

Joseph Pennell and Cassell and Company

Below Chestnut St. Bridge

1883

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Below Chestnut St. Bridge

1883

Physical Qualities Etching with printed tone, Sheet: 497 × 379 mm. (19 9/16 × 14 15/16 in.) Plate: 295 × 246 mm. (11 5/8 × 9 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.68
From 1930's catalogue card: Original mat has blind stamp: 'Copyright 1884-by O.M. Dunham'.
Memorial Hall, Philadelphia, under the auspices of the Philadelphia Print Club and the Pennsylvania Museum, 'Memorial Exhibition of the Works of the Late Joseph Pennell,' Oct. 1-31, 1926, no. 15.

Library of Congress, Washington, DC, 'Joseph Pennell Memorial Exhibition,' 1927, no. 182.

Schneider, Rona, Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, MA, 'The Quiet Interlude: American Etchings of the Late Nineteenth Century,' April 5-May 6, 1984, no. 39.

BMA, "Etchings in America, 1875-1940: Selections from the Museum Collection," 5 November 1985 - 2 March 1986.
Beall, Karen F., American Prints in the Library of Congress: A Catalog of the Collection, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1970, p. 338 no. 98. Gems of American Etchers, New York: Cassell & Co., Ltd., 1885.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: Signed LR margin (pencil, not artist's hand): 'Joseph Pennell'; signed in plate LRE: 'Jo PENNELL / 1884'.

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Joseph Pennell

1856–1925

American, 1857-1926
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