The Carver with the Ripped Apron

A handsome young man holds his pneumatic chisel toward a marble headstone. Surrounding
him is the rustic setting that holds the source of his carving. Details are textured and tangible in this c. 1900 image from a 11”x 14”glass negative produced by the Vermont Marble Company.

This exhibit serves as a deep dive into the rich layers of this image. Explore the man,  the setting and the artifacts.