Accession Number
2004/2.11.2

Title
Crossing the River

Artist(s)
David Levinthal

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
1999

Medium & Support
photogravure on paper

Dimensions
17 11/16 in x 20 7/8 in (44.93 cm x 53.02 cm)

Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund

Physical Description
A photograph of tin figures in a shallow plane, set against a black backdrop. A woman carries a child across a featureless landscape. 

Primary Object Classification
Photograph

Collection Area
Photography

Rights
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Keywords
antebellum
figurines
novels
slavery
tableaux (sculpture)
toys (recreational artifacts)