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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS 5D Mark II digital slr-2023.
Man with a wheelbarrow
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS 5D Mark II digital slr-2023.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS 5D Mark II digital slr-2023.

Man with a wheelbarrow

Artist Achille Léon Quinet (French, 1831 - 1907)
CultureFrench
Datec. 1870
MediumAlbumen print from glass negative
Dimensions4 3/4 × 6 5/8 in. (12.1 × 16.9 cm)
InscribedThe number 312 is penciled on the reverse
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2022.42.3
Not on view
DescriptionThe image shows a man viewed from the back pushing a wheelbarrow filled with a load of branches. He is dressed in garb typical of a farm laborer in 19th c. France.
ProvenancePurchased by Serge Kakou at public auction in France in 2019; purchased by Chrysler Museum of Art, December 2022.