THE PEDDLER
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The Peddler

Jerome Myers (American, 1867–1940)

1903

Medium
Graphite and black crayon on cream wove paper, laid down
Classification
Figures (representations)
Dimensions
20.6 × 17.1 cm (8 1/8 × 6 3/4 in.)
Culture
New York
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Jerome Myers
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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About this work

Figure of a bearded peddler of shoe-strings standing beside a lamp post. Other sidewalk vendors in the background. View of city street and buildings beyond.