Italian Image-Makers, New York City, from "Harper's Weekly," p. 133
Three men work in an interior, carving small replicas of classical sculptures. A left, a forth carries a group of works on a board balanced on his head. Additional sculpted figures and busts stand on the floor or are arranged on shelves.
Artwork Details
- Title: Italian Image-Makers, New York City, from "Harper's Weekly," p. 133
- Publisher: Harper & Brothers
- Date: February 27, 1869
- Medium: Wood engraving
- Dimensions: Sheet: 7 13/16 × 10 3/4 in. (19.9 × 27.3 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: The Albert Ten Eyck Gardner Collection, Gift of the Centennial Committee, 1970
- Object Number: 1970.703.11
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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