A Sweltering Night in New York - Tenement House Sufferers

William Allen Rogers

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

William Allen Rogers (American, 1854–1931). A Sweltering Night in New York - Tenement House Sufferers, 1883. Wood engraving, Image: 14 3/8 x 9 1/4 in. (36.5 x 23.5 cm) Sheet: 16 3/16 x 11 in. (41.1 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X1042.141. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

A Sweltering Night in New York - Tenement House Sufferers

Date

1883

Medium

Wood engraving

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Image: 14 3/8 x 9 1/4 in. (36.5 x 23.5 cm) Sheet: 16 3/16 x 11 in. (41.1 x 27.9 cm)

Inscriptions

l.l. in print "W A Rogers"; u.c. in print "Harper's Weekly/Journal of Civilization/New York, Saturday, June 30, 1883"

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Accession Number

X1042.141

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