Building the United Nations--#6--U.N. in the Making

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Object Details

Artist

Harold Weston, born Merion, PA 1894-died New York City 1972

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Committee of the Weston United Nations Paintings

Date

1952

Object number

1955.11.8

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Painting

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

42 1/8 x 36 1/8 in. (107.0 x 91.7 cm.)

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department

Painting and Sculpture

Data Source

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Topic

Figure group

Cityscape\New York\New York

Cityscape\river\East River

Architecture\machine\crane

Architecture Exterior\commercial\skyscraper

Architecture Exterior\civic\United Nations

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk790917d89-4158-4ad6-84f8-d42e13690870

Record ID

saam_1955.11.8