The Lime-Burner, 1859

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Exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1860 under the title W. Jones, Lime-burner, Thames Street, this etching portrays one of the many lower class laborers of the disappearing docksides of London.

Details
Title
The Lime-Burner
Artist Life
1834–1903
Role
Artist
Accession Number
P.4,542
Provenance
(Kennedy Galleries, New York). William M. Ladd (1855-1931, Portland, OR), by 1916; Herschel V. Jones (1861-1928, Minneapolis), 1916; his gift to MIA, 1916.
Catalogue Raisonne
K.46 ii/ii, L.49, W.44; Knoedler 73ii
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