Contraband, Changing Quarters.
PrinterPrinted by
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
American, 1840 - 1867
PublisherPublished by
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
American, 1840 - 1867
PublisherPublished by
F. P. Whiting
American, born 1840
Date1863
MediumLithography; prnter's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 3/4 x 13 1/4in. (22.2 x 33.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 12 3/4 x 16 1/2in. (32.4 x 41.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 12 3/4 x 16 1/2in. (32.4 x 41.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionAn African-American man, presumably an escaping slave, pulls at the reins of a white horse that is galloping towards the left. A dog wearing a heavy collar runs beside the horse, in the right foreground. Tents and a Confederate flag are in the right background. Tents and an American flag are in the left background. Trees are in the center background.
Object number2007.18.0
InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "CONTRABAND, CHANGING QUARTERS. / 698."On verso, lower center, in pencil, "1/2 Bx Gt"; lower right, in pencil, accession number.
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