Building the United Nations – #5 – Finishing Steel of General Assembly

Harold Weston, Building the United Nations--#5--Finishing Steel of General Assembly, 1951, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Committee of the Weston United Nations Paintings, 1955.11.7
Copied Harold Weston, Building the United Nations--#5--Finishing Steel of General Assembly, 1951, oil on canvas, 42 x 36 1⁄8 in. (106.7 x 91.8 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Committee of the Weston United Nations Paintings, 1955.11.7

Artwork Details

Title
Building the United Nations – #5 – Finishing Steel of General Assembly
Artist
Date
1951
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
42 x 36 1⁄8 in. (106.7 x 91.8 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Committee of the Weston United Nations Paintings
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Keywords
  • Figure group
  • Cityscape — New York — New York
  • Cityscape — river — East River
  • Occupation — industry — construction
  • Architecture — machine — crane
  • Architecture Exterior — commercial — skyscraper
  • Architecture Exterior — civic — United Nations
Object Number
1955.11.7
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1955.11.7