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Peter Henry Emerson
Shucking Corn1888

Not on view
Sepia-toned photograph of a harvested grain field, with a young worker in suspenders and a wide-brimmed hat gathering a large sheaf, a second figure working in the distance
Artist or Maker
Peter Henry Emerson
Title
Shucking Corn
Place Made
England
Date Made
1888
Medium
Photogravure
Dimensions
Image: 6 1/2 × 6 7/16 in. (16.51 × 16.35 cm) Primary support: 16 3/4 × 13 3/16 in. (42.5 × 33.5 cm) Mat: 20 × 15 15/16 in. (50.8 × 40.48 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.710
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography