Street Scene in India

Edwin Lord Weeks, Street Scene in India, ca. 1885, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Harriet Lane Johnston, 1906.9.19
Edwin Lord Weeks, Street Scene in India, ca. 1885, oil on canvas, 28 7⁄8 x 23 3⁄4 in. (73.3 x 60.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Harriet Lane Johnston, 1906.9.19
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Artwork Details

Title
Street Scene in India
Artist
Date
ca. 1885
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
28 7⁄8 x 23 3⁄4 in. (73.3 x 60.2 cm)
Credit Line
Bequest of Harriet Lane Johnston
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Cityscape — street
  • Figure group — male
  • Animal — horse
  • Occupation — vendor
  • Cityscape — India
  • Architecture Exterior — commercial — market
  • Asian Indian
Object Number
1906.9.19
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1906.9.19

Works by this artist (2 items)

Ginny Ruffner, Inventing the Music of Beauty, 1991, glass, oil paint, colored pencil, and ink, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ann and Thomas Cousins, the James Renwick Alliance, and museum purchase through the Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, 1992.81
Inventing the Music of Beauty
Artist
Date1991
glass, oil paint, colored pencil, and ink
On view
Ginny Ruffner, A Girl's Guide to Fashion Evolution, 1987, glass and acrylic paint, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Carol and Don Wiiken, 1999.57.17
A Girl’s Guide to Fashion Evolution
Artist
Date1987
glass and acrylic paint
On view

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