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Country Church. Essex Co., Va.

Artwork Tombstone
ArtistJohn Vachon (American, 1914–1975)
TitleCountry Church. Essex Co., Va.
DateMarch 1941
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 × 7 1/4 in. (24.2 × 18.4 cm)
Sheet: 10 × 8 1/8 in. (25.4 × 20.6 cm)
Credit LineHenry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number79.200.XX.3.6
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A vertical black-and-white photograph depicts a side view of a small church in which three pointed arched windows are visible with open shutters. Three rows of tombstones are arranged in the foreground. Bare trees stand to the left and right of the church.

A vertical black-and-white photograph depicts a side view of a small church in which three pointed arched windows are visible with open shutters. Three rows of tombstones are arranged in the foreground. Bare trees stand to the left and right of the church.

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"Country Church. Essex Co., Va. | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=79.200.XX.3.6