Detailed Information About

"Plowing Sward"

inscription:

.01: verso, wetstamp, "FRANCES and MARY ALLEN,/ DEERFIELD, MASS,/ All Rights Reserved."; "Plowing Sward/ 2.75"; "(56)" on mount, verso: "Plowing Sward/ 2.50" "FA [underlined] 85 cents" on mount, recto: "Bed by Day" (See notes). .02: verso, wetstamp, "FRANCES and MARY ALLEN,/ DEERFIELD, MASS,/ All Rights Reserved."; "Plowing Sward"

description:

Two men plowing field with hitch of two horses.

references:

Listed in the sisters' catalogs of 1914 and 1920. Exhibited in "Allen Sisters Retrospective: Pictorial Photographs, 1895-1920" Berkshire Museum, 1984-85 and Holyoke Public Library, 1985.

signature:

.02: on mount: "FA [underlined]" [also noted in inscriptions]

keywords:

Agriculture, Crops, Food
Animals