Shanties on the Harlem

1882

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching; published state
Dimensions: plate: 4 3/16 x 7 3/4 in. (10.6 x 19.6 cm) sheet: 10 11/16 x 13 7/16 in. (27.1 x 34.1 cm)
Collection no.: 19.13.14
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Shanties on the Harlem — Charles A. Platt. 1882.

Medium: Etching; published state. Dimensions: plate: 4 3/16 x 7 3/4 in. (10.6 x 19.6 cm) sheet: 10 11/16 x 13 7/16 in. (27.1 x 34.1 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1919.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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