Chicago As It Was

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Currier & Ives

Title

Chicago As It Was

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1800–1926

Medium

Hand-colored lithograph on paper

Dimensions

Image: 21.2 × 32.6 cm (8 3/8 × 12 7/8 in.); Sheet/primary support: 25.8 × 35.5 cm (10 3/16 × 14 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer

Reference Number

1926.121

Extended information about this artwork

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