LACMA

ShopMembershipMyLACMATickets
LACMA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
info@lacma.org
(323) 857-6000
Sign up to receive emails
Subscribe
© Museum Associates 2026
  • About LACMA
  • Jobs
  • Building LACMA
  • Host An Event
  • Unframed
  • Press
  • FAQs
  • Log in to MyLACMA
  • Privacy Policy
© Museum Associates 2026
Collections

Peter Henry Emerson
Towing the Reed1886

Not on view
Black and white photograph of a bearded man in work clothes and wide-brimmed hat standing beside a narrow waterway, a wooden boat loaded with reeds behind him
Artist or Maker
Peter Henry Emerson
Artist or Maker
Thomas Frederick Goodall
Title
Towing the Reed
Place Made
England
Date Made
1886
Medium
Platinum print
Dimensions
Image: 8 7/8 × 10 7/8 in. (22.54 × 27.62 cm) Primary support: 8 7/8 × 10 7/8 in. (22.54 × 27.62 cm) Secondary support: 11 5/16 × 16 1/4 in. (28.73 × 41.28 cm) Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.64 × 50.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Sue and Albert Dorskind
Accession Number
AC1996.165.254
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography