Fire in an Opera House

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: Lawrence W. Ladd
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: watercolor
ink
gouache
Mediums Description: pen and ink, watercolor, and gouache on paper
Classifications: Drawing
Subjects: Architecture Interior — civic — theater
Performing arts — opera
State of being — emotion — fear
Figure group
Disaster — fire
Object Number: 1986.65.177
Linked Open Data: https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1986.65.177