N.W. Corner of Dearborn and Monroe Streets, Chicago, Showing the Post Office Building in the Year 1865

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Raoul Varin

Title

N.W. Corner of Dearborn and Monroe Streets, Chicago, Showing the Post Office Building in the Year 1865

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Published 1927

Medium

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

Dimensions

Image: 39.1 × 54.2 cm (15 7/16 × 21 3/8 in.); Plate: 45.3 × 48.7 cm (17 7/8 × 19 3/16 in.); Sheet: 53.9 × 70.9 cm (21 1/4 × 27 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Ernest Byfield

Reference Number

1928.699

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