A Slave Auction in the South, from Harper's Weekly, July 13, 1861, p. 442.
date: label: Date
content: July 13, 1861
name: label: After
content: Theodore Russell Davis, American, 1840 - 1894
label: Publisher
content: Harper & Bros., New York, New York, USA
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Horizontal outdoor scene with a raised platform at center with a group of African-Americans standing on it and facing the spectator. The auctioneer is standing on the right of the platform, while number of men stand to the right and left in front.
place: label: made in
content: USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Arthur B. Carlson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1951-93-18
objectType: label: Type
content: graphic design
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Wood engraving in black ink on newsprint paper
label: Dimensions
content: Overall: 26.1 x 39.1 cm (10 1/4 x 15 3/8 in.)