The Artist and the Gravedigger [Greyfriars' Churchyard, the Dennistoun Monument with D.O. Hill, His Nieces the Misses Watson and an Unknown Man]

1843-1847

photograph | salt print from a paper negative

Not currently on view in the museum

The Artist and the Gravedigger [Greyfriars' Churchyard, the Dennistoun...

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8 3/8 in. x 6 1/2 in. (21.27 cm x 16.51 cm)

Acquired 1997

Collection SFMOMA

Fractional gift of Paul Sack and collection of the Sack Photographic Trust

97.61

Keywords

tombs, men, women, death, graveyards, workers, text, sculpture, quartets

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