A Yank Washing Clothing in a Tub

Mathew B. Brady, American, 1823 - 1896

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1861-1864

Albumen print

Overall: 4 13/16 × 7 7/8 in. (12.2 × 20 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Robert J. Strasenburgh II 1942 Fund and the Elizabeth and David C. Lowenstein '67 Fund

2013.47.2

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Numbered, in graphite, on reverse of mount, upper right: ST1428 [Lee Gallery inventory number]

Course History

WRIT 7.24, Past Imperfect, Cynthia Monroe, Spring 2019

WRIT 7.24, Past Imperfect, Cynthia Monroe, Spring 2019

HIST 7.32, Civil War Photographs, Robert Bonner, Winter 2022

Provenance

Cowan’s Auctions, Cincinnati, Ohio; sold to Lee Gallery, Winchester, Mass., 2011; sold to present collection, 2013.

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