Joseph Pennell

On the Way to Bessemer

1909

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Etching on cream laid paper
Dimensions
Image: 28 × 17.9 cm (11 1/16 × 7 1/16 in.); Sheet: 34 × 23.7 cm (13 7/16 × 9 3/8 in.)
Collection no.
1910.372
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

On the Way to Bessemer — Joseph Pennell. 1909.

Medium: Etching on cream laid paper. Dimensions: Image: 28 × 17.9 cm (11 1/16 × 7 1/16 in.); Sheet: 34 × 23.7 cm (13 7/16 × 9 3/8 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

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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