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The Great Chicago Fire of 1871

Date:

1954

Artist:

Edgar Miller
American, 1899–1993

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Architecture and Design

Artist

Edgar Miller

Title

The Great Chicago Fire of 1871

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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1954

Medium

Carved linoleum block panels

Dimensions

Approx.; each panel; four total with largest size at: 180.1 × 436 cm (70 7/8 × 171 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Standard Club

Reference Number

2025.289.1-4

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