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Maker(s):Peterson, Martin
Culture:American, born in Denmark (1866-1956)
Title:In the El (or In the Elevated Train)
Date Made:1943
Type:Print
Materials:etching printed in black on medium weight, moderately textured, beige paper
Measurements:sheet: 11 1/8 in x 12 3/4 in; 28.3 cm x 32.4 cm; Image: 7 7/8 in x 9 7/8 in; 20 cm x 25.1 cm
Narrative Inscription:  initials and date in pencil at lower right: M. P. 1943
Accession Number:  SC 2014.32.517
Credit Line:The Gladys Engel Lang and Kurt Lang Collection
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Train car with three seated figures. Woman on left wears hat and rests umbrella on knee. Man in center wears suit and porkpie hat, and holds a cane. Man on right reads newspaper. Briefcase rests at feet. City, transportation, mass transit, workers, commute, commuters.

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