COLONEL WARING'S PROPOSED EAST-SIDE PUSH-CART PEDDLERS' MARKET AND CHILDREN'S PLAY-GROUND.
Entry/Object ID
L.2012.131
Description
Lithograph of three city market views; at top: three covered stalls protect busy outdoor market; woman sits by lamp post selling metal cookware; large wheeled carts hold vegetables and other food; at bottom left printed; "MORNING. THE MARKET"; at middle: men sweeping empty market area; horse tethered to trash cart at left; at bottom center printed, "NOON. Cleaning up."; at bottom: crowds of children play in market area; boy on tricycle; boys pulling baby in soap box cart; women watching over children; at bottom right printed, "AFTERNOON. The Children’s Playground."; at bottom left printed W. A. Rogers."; at bottom center printed, "COLONEL WARING'S PROPOSED EAST-SIDE PUSH-CART PEDDLERS' MARKET AND CHILDREN'S PLAY-GROUND.", "DRAWN BY W. A. ROGERS.--[SEE PAGE 1237.]", "1238"; at top center printed, " HARPER'S WEEKLY", at top right penciled "12-28-95"; print on verso.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
W. A. Rogers
Attribution
Artist
Manufacturer
Harper's Weekly
Date made
Dec 28, 1895
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
15-5/8 in
Width
11-1/16 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 15 5/8 x 11 1/16 in. (39.7 x 28.1 cm)
Material
Paper, ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Multiple losses, tears and a crease along right edge where paper was attached to journal; tear and crease at top left edge; light horizontal creases at center left side;crease at left side 4 inches from top; verso; paper is yellowed.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William Diebold
Notes
Former owner
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].