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Peter Henry Emerson
Decayed Fisherman1887, printed 1890

Not on view
Sepia-toned photograph of five elderly men in Victorian working-class clothing seated on a bench against a brick wall with a large oval inscribed stone plaque
Artist or Maker
Peter Henry Emerson
Title
Decayed Fisherman
Place Made
England
Date Made
1887, printed 1890
Medium
Photogravure
Dimensions
Image: 4 1/16 × 4 1/16 in. (10.3 × 10.3 cm) Primary support: 10 1/16 × 11 3/4 in. (25.56 × 29.8 cm) Mat: 12 1/2 × 12 in. (31.8 × 30.48 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.702
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography