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Railroad Sleeping

Howard Norton Cook

Railroad Sleeping

1926

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Howard Norton Cook

Railroad Sleeping

1926

Physical Qualities Woodcut, Sheet: 389 × 232 mm. (15 5/16 × 9 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Blanche Adler
Object Number 1928.30.99
Jay M. Fisher, "The Hand of Man: Railroads in American Prints and Photographs, an exhibition to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the building of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad." Exh. cat. 21 November 1978 - 7 January 1979, no. 8.

Inscribed: lower left in block: "COOK [written vertically]"; lower right in graphite: "Howard Cook inv"

Markings: None

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Howard Norton Cook

American, 1901-1980

American, 1901-1980
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