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N. W. Corner of LaSalle and Randolph, Chicago, Showing Court House Square in the Year 1864

A work made of aquatint, with etching in brown and hand-coloring, on cream wove paper.
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  • A work made of aquatint, with etching in brown and hand-coloring, on cream wove paper.

Date:

published April 1928 (1864 depicted)

Artist:

Raoul Varin
French, 1865-1943

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Raoul Varin

Title

N. W. Corner of LaSalle and Randolph, Chicago, Showing Court House Square in the Year 1864

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Published 1928

Medium

Aquatint, with etching in brown and hand-coloring, on cream wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 38.3 × 54.1 cm (15 1/8 × 21 5/16 in.); Plate: 45 × 59.2 cm (17 3/4 × 23 5/16 in.); Sheet: 54.3 × 71 cm (21 7/16 × 28 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Ernest Byfield

Reference Number

1929.289

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