City Roof Garden

Elliot Orr, City Roof Garden, ca. 1935-1943, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from General Services Administration, 1971.447.74
Elliot Orr, City Roof Garden, ca. 1935-1943, oil on canvas, 20 1⁄8 x 24 in. (51.2 x 60.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from General Services Administration, 1971.447.74

Artwork Details

Title
City Roof Garden
Artist
Date
ca. 1935-1943
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
20 1⁄8 x 24 in. (51.2 x 60.9 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from General Services Administration
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture Exterior — detail — roof
  • Object — furniture — table
  • Object — furniture — chair
  • New Deal — Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project — Massachusetts
  • Cityscape — Massachusetts — Boston
  • Architecture Exterior — commercial — skyscraper
Object Number
1971.447.74
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1971.447.74

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Cora Meek, Untitled, 1986, quilted fabric: cotton, yarn, and thread, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1996.26.1
Untitled
Artist
Date1986
quilted fabric: cotton, yarn, and thread
Not on view

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