NEW YORK.--GROWING AMERICAN INDUSTRIES--TRIMMING AND PACKING GRAPES FOR MARKET, NEAR MARLBORO'-ON-THE-HUDSON.
Entry/Object ID
L.2012.263
Description
Engraving of men and women sorting, cleaning, and packing grapes; outdoor setting with fields in background; women stand at high table piled with grapes; two women cut grape clusters with scissors; third woman whisks dirt off grape cluster; two men at right bring boxes filled with grapes; man at left foreground packs boxes in wood crate; at bottom center printed, NEW YORK.--GROWING AMERICAN INDUSTRIES--TRIMMING AND PACKING GRAPES FOR MARKET, NEAR MARLBORO'-ON-THE-HUDSON.--FROM A SKETCH BY OUR SPECIAL ARTIST."; at top left printed, "OCTOBER 25, 1879.]", at top center printed, "FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER."; at top right printed, "121"; related text above image and on verso.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Artist
Date made
Oct 25, 1879
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
l.2012.263
L..2012.263
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
15-15/16 in
Width
10-7/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 15 15/16 x 10 7/8 in. (40.5 x 27.6 cm)
Material
Paper, ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Paper is yellowed; horizontal crease at center; paper is darker yellow (acid stain?) at top half of page above crease; page removed from journal at left edge; smudge at bottom center and bottom right; hole at top right; diagonal crease at top right; verso: tape at center left and center right; acid stain at bottom and bottom left.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William Diebold
Notes
Former owner
Related Entries
Notes
L.2012.89 - Engraving - Similar item
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B8