Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Church of the Redeemer, Temple Street, Ravenswood, New York
Object Number:
Z.2016.17d
Date:
1913
Medium:
Black ink and wash and graphite on paper, laid on page in fragmentary album
Dimensions:
image size: 4 x 6 in. ( 10.2 x 15.2 cm )
mounted: 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. ( 27.3 x 23.5 cm )
Marks:
dated: lower left: "DEC. 8-1913."
inscribed in ink: on lower edge of obverse, continuing below image: "CHURCH OF THE REDEEMER, / TEMPLE STREET, RAVENSWOOD."
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower edge in black ink over graphite: "DEC. 3-1913. CHURCH OF THE REEDEEMER,"; below at right on page in black ink: "TEMPLE STREET, RAVENSWOOD."
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel E. Rile
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
