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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2022.
7-year old Rosie
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2022.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2022.

7-year old Rosie

Artist Lewis Hine
CultureAmerican
DateFebruary 1913
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions7 × 5 in. (17.8 × 12.7 cm)
InscribedHine's negative number 3303 in pencil on the verso of the print. Titled and dated by the artist in ink and inscribed "7 year old Rosie. Regular oyster shucker. Her second year at it. Photo by Hine, Please return to (typed) National Child Labor Committee 419 Fourth Avenue, New York 16, N.Y."
PortfolioNational Child Labor Committee (U.S.)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Richard and Alice Thall
Object number2021.60.19
Not on view
DescriptionThis print shows several children shucking oysters.
ProvenanceRobert Mann Gallery to Dr. Richard and Alice Thall to CMA