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Pilot Town, La., 1882. Etching on heavy cream board.
Etching on heavy cream board · Image: 30.3 × 45.6 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Pilot Town, La.
- Artist
- Joseph Pennell American, 1857-1926
- Date
- 1882
- Medium
- Etching on heavy cream board
- Dimensions
- Image: 30.3 × 45.6 cm (11 15/16 × 18 in.); Board: 43 × 55.5 cm (16 15/16 × 21 7/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1857–1926
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




