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Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953, British, A Manhattan Excavation, 1923
- Title:
A Manhattan Excavation
- Additional Title(s):
Manhattan Excavation
- Date:
- 1923
- Medium:
- Drypoint on medium, slightly textured, beige Asian paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 3/16 x 11 1/8 inches (38.5 x 28.2 cm), Plate: 12 5/16 x 10 1/8 inches (31.3 x 25.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "MB (underlined)"; upper right: "MB (underlined)"; lower left: "MB & G · H · B | I - 2 thus"; lower center: "printed in New York"; lower right: "Manhattan Excavation | 5856"
Signed and dated in graphite, lower right: "Muirhead Bone | printed in New York 1923"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1984.25
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | automobiles | beams (structural elements) | building site | buildings | carts | cityscape | construction | construction workers | equipment | excavation | figures | genre subject | industry | intersection | labor | ladders | men | roads | ropes | streets | tools | unfinished | wagons | walking | workers | working
- Associated Places:
- Kings | Manhattan | New York | North America | United States
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:20892
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