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  • Smedley, William Thomas,
     
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  • Literature -- Harper's Weekly
     
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  • Cityscape -- Street
     
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  • Architecture exterior -- Domestic
     
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  • Figure group
     
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  • Architecture -- Vehicle
     
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    The Rich and the Poor, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Smedley, William Thomas, 1858-1920, painter.
    Title: 
    The Rich and the Poor, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1891.
    Medium: 
    Watercolor and gouache on paper.
    Dimensions: 
    19 1/4 x 27 1/4 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Lower right:) W. T. Smedley --1891 signed
    Description: 
    Illustration depicting a driver in horse and carriage waiting at the curb outside a townhouse, while his passenger, a fashionably-dressed woman assisted by a footman, emerges from the carriage. The scene is observed by passersby, and by a group of children gathered at the basement service entrance.
    Subject: 
    Literature -- Harper's Weekly
    Cityscape -- Street
    Architecture exterior -- Domestic -- House
    Figure group
    Architecture -- Vehicle -- Carriage
    Travel -- Land -- Carriage
    Object Type: 
    Illustration
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Brandywine River Museum, P. O. Box 141, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania 19317 Accession Number: 81.27
    Remarks: 
    Illustration for William S. Rainford's The Rich and the Poor, published in Harper's Weekly, Dec. 26, 1891, pg. 1044-45.
    References: 
    "Brandywine River Museum: Catalogue of the Collection, 1969-1989" Chadds Ford, PA: Brandywine Conservancy, 1991, pg. 101.
    Illustration: 
    "Brandywine River Museum: Catalogue of the Collection, 1969-1989" Chadds Ford, PA: Brandywine Conservancy, 1991, pg. 102.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 62900141
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