Fire in an Opera House

Lawrence W. Ladd, Fire in an Opera House, ca. 1865-1895, pen and ink, watercolor, and gouache on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.177
Copied Lawrence W. Ladd, Fire in an Opera House, ca. 1865-1895, pen and ink, watercolor, and gouache on paper, 17 3⁄4 x 28 5⁄8 in. (45.1 x 72.7 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.177
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Artwork Details

Title
Fire in an Opera House
Artist
Date
ca. 1865-1895
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
17 3⁄4 x 28 5⁄8 in. (45.1 x 72.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Mediums
Mediums Description
pen and ink, watercolor, and gouache on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group
  • Disaster — fire
  • State of being — emotion — fear
  • Performing arts — opera
  • Architecture Interior — civic — theater
Object Number
1986.65.177
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1986.65.177