Proposed-Perspective Elevation for an Art Exposition Building, and Tower 600 feet in height, representing New England in six divisions

R. M. Chalmers, Proposed-Perspective Elevation for an Art Exposition Building, and Tower 600 feet in height, representing New England in six divisions, ca. 1876, pen and ink and watercolor on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.166
R. M. Chalmers, Proposed-Perspective Elevation for an Art Exposition Building, and Tower 600 feet in height, representing New England in six divisions, ca. 1876, pen and ink and watercolor on paper, 16 x 28 1⁄8 in. (40.5 x 71.4 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.166
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Artwork Details

Title
Proposed-Perspective Elevation for an Art Exposition Building, and Tower 600 feet in height, representing New England in six divisions
Artist
Date
ca. 1876
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
16 x 28 1⁄8 in. (40.5 x 71.4 cm) irregular
Credit Line
Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Mediums
Mediums Description
pen and ink and watercolor on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture Exterior — detail — tower
  • Architecture Exterior — art building
Object Number
1986.65.166
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1986.65.166

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Date1928
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