P1971.33: Barn, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
PhotographsThe black and white photograph shows a tall stone barn built into the side of a hill. The front of the barn is wooden edged with stone. One door is open. The roof is shingled, the shingles on the edge are uneven and missing in some places. There is a split rail fence in front of the barn. There is an open door and one window on the left side, another lower building is visible on the right. On the right edge the corner of another stone building is visible. A road runs from the bottom edge across to the right.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- P1971.33
- People
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Charles Sheeler, American (Philadelphia, PA 1883 - 1965 Dobbs Ferry, NY)
- Title
- Barn, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- Classification
- Photographs
- Work Type
- photograph
- Date
- 1918
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States, Pennsylvania, Bucks County
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/284955
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- actual: 24 x 19 cm (9 7/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: inscribed in graphite on recto, lower left: 25inscribed in graphite on verso: Gift of Professor Pope; inscribed in graphite on verso: Barn, Pennsylvania, Bucks County Charles Sheeler
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Fine Arts Library
- Copyright
- © The Lane Collection
- Accession Year
- 1971
- Object Number
- P1971.33
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- 32Q: 1300 Early Modernism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/19/2017 - 04/05/2018
Verification Level
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