Plate 126 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Section Looking North, Taken through Proposed Grand Axis of the City, Showing the Civic Center and Grant Park.

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Architecture and Design

Artist

Daniel Hudson Burnham (Architect)

Title

Plate 126 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Section Looking North, Taken through Proposed Grand Axis of the City, Showing the Civic Center and Grant Park.

Place

Chicago (Place depicted)

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1909

Medium

pen and black ink and graphite, with watercolor, on cream wove paper, laid down on canvas

Dimensions

29.9 × 276.9 cm (11 3/4 × 109 in.)

Credit Line

On permanent loan to The Art Institute of Chicago from the City of Chicago

Reference Number

24.148.1966

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