Painting no. 3 – Courtyard New Orleans

Myron Lechay, Painting no. 3--Courtyard New Orleans, 1938, oil on linen, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dorothy C. Miller, 1968.116.10
Myron Lechay, Painting no. 3--Courtyard New Orleans, 1938, oil on linen, 36 x 27 5⁄8 in. (91.3 x 70.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dorothy C. Miller, 1968.116.10

Artwork Details

Title
Painting no. 3 – Courtyard New Orleans
Artist
Date
1938
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
36 x 27 5⁄8 in. (91.3 x 70.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dorothy C. Miller
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on linen
Classifications
Subjects
  • Cityscape — Louisiana — New Orleans
  • New Deal — Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project — Louisiana
  • Architecture Exterior — other — courtyard
Object Number
1968.116.10
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1968.116.10

Works by this artist (2 items)

Luise Kaish, Study for "All religions must be tolerated, and the sole concern of the authorities should be to see that one does not molest another, for here every man must be saved in his own way."--Frederick the Great on Tolerance. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man., before 1961, pen and ink and charcoal on paper mounted on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.134
Study for ​“All religions must be tolerated, and the sole…
Artist
Datebefore 1961
pen and ink and charcoal on paper mounted on paperboard
Not on view
Luise Kaish, "All religions must be tolerated, and the sole concern of authorities should be to see that one does not molest another, for here every man must be saved in his own way."--Frederick the Great, Cabinet Order, June 22, 1740. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man., 1961, bronze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.133
“All religions must be tolerated, and the sole concern of…
Artist
Date1961
bronze
Not on view

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