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Peter Henry Emerson
A Slippery Path1888

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Black and white photograph of a woman in a long skirt and shawl standing in a snowy rural landscape, surrounded by bare shrubs and wooden fencing, with a snow-covered building in the distance
Artist or Maker
Peter Henry Emerson
Title
A Slippery Path
Place Made
England
Date Made
1888
Medium
Photogravure
Dimensions
Image: 9 1/8 × 8 1/16 in. (23.18 × 20.48 cm) Primary support: 11 1/16 × 9 1/2 in. (28.1 × 24.13 cm) Secondary support: 16 13/16 × 12 1/2 in. (42.7 × 31.75 cm) Mat: 19 15/16 × 15 15/16 in. (50.64 × 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.2008.40.712
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography