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Margaret M. Law

The Coal Famine

1800-1930

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Margaret M. Law

The Coal Famine

1800-1930

Physical Qualities Etching with bitten and printed tone, Sheet: 314 × 248 mm. (12 3/8 × 9 3/4 in.) Plate: 201 × 177 mm. (7 15/16 × 6 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of H.L. Mencken, Baltimore
Object Number 1998.636

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (graphite): 'The Coal Famine'; signed LR margin (graphite): 'Margaret M Law'.

Markings: VAN GELDER ZONEN HOLLAND

Artist

Margaret M. Law

1870–1957

American, 1871-1958
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