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Written by: Lars TanakaSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Miniature Painting · Catalogue no. 131437
David KnoxField Telegraph, Battery Wagon
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | David Knox |
|---|---|
| Date | September 1864 |
| Culture / Origin | United States |
| Medium | Albumen print, pl. 73 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866) |
| Dimensions | Image/paper: 17.7 × 22.9 cm (7 × 9 1/16 in.); Album page: 31.2 × 44.7 cm (12 5/16 × 17 5/8 in.) |
| Department | Photography and Media |
| Type | Photograph |
About the Artist
David Knox — American, active 19th century Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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