Art, literature & historyCoal—Abomination of Work, Mahanoy River
1908
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Drypoint on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- Image/plate: 20.5 × 25.5 cm (8 1/8 × 10 1/16 in.); Sheet: 22.1 × 26.2 cm (8 3/4 × 10 3/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1910.382
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Coal—Abomination of Work, Mahanoy River — Joseph Pennell. 1908.
Medium: Drypoint on ivory laid paper. Dimensions: Image/plate: 20.5 × 25.5 cm (8 1/8 × 10 1/16 in.); Sheet: 22.1 × 26.2 cm (8 3/4 × 10 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.