Hon. John Wentworth, Mayor Elect of Chicago, from Harper’s Weekly, March 17, 1860

Winslow Homer, Hon. John Wentworth, Mayor Elect of Chicago, from Harper's Weekly, March 17, 1860, 1860, wood engraving on paper, image: 4 3⁄4 x 4 7⁄8 in. (12.1 x 12.5 cm) irregular sheet: 16 7⁄8 x 11 1⁄2 in. (42.9 x 29.2 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.4
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Artwork Details

Title
Hon. John Wentworth, Mayor Elect of Chicago, from Harper’s Weekly, March 17, 1860
Artist
Date
1860
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 4 3⁄4 x 4 7⁄8 in. (12.1 x 12.5 cm) irregular sheet: 16 7⁄8 x 11 1⁄2 in. (42.9 x 29.2 cm) irregular
Credit Line
The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian
Mediums Description
wood engraving on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture Exterior — religious — St. Xavier Church
  • Portrait male — Wentworth, John — bust
  • Architecture Exterior — industry — construction
  • Architecture Exterior — religious — church
  • Occupation — political — mayor
  • Cityscape — Ohio — Cincinnati
  • Figure group
  • Disaster — accident
Object Number
1996.63.4
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1996.63.4

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Date1967
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