untitled, Abraham Walkowitz

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1878–1965
untitled, 1945
Portfolio/Series title: Barns and Coal Mines in Kansas
Where object was made: United States
Material/technique: ink; wove paper
Dimensions:
Object Height/Width/Depth (Height x Width x Depth): 202 x 132 mm
Object Height/Width/Depth (Height x Width x Depth): 7 15/16 x 5 3/16 in
Credit line: Gift of Virginia Zabriskie
Accession number: 1993.0199
Not on display

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Exhibition Label: "Claimed: Land Use in Western America," Jun-2007, Kate Meyer “The sinkholes are just one of the lingering legacies of coal, lead and zinc mining in southeast Kansas, industries that once rivaled agriculture in that area of the state. But mining also left the land scarred, contaminated with pollutants. The troubles persist.” Mike Belt, “Mining’s Legacy: A Scar on Kansas,” The Lawrence Journal-World, March 20, 2007