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Central Park and the Plaza

American Art Museum

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    Object Details

    Artist

    William A. Coffin, born Allegheny, PA 1855-died New York City 1925

    Credit Line

    Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Henry Ward Ranger through the National Academy of Design

    Date

    1917-1918

    Object number

    1936.12.3

    Restrictions & Rights

    CC0

    Type

    Painting

    Medium

    oil on canvas

    Dimensions

    sight 24 1/4 x 29 1/4 in. (61.6 x 74.3 cm.)

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    Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

    Department

    Painting and Sculpture

    Data Source

    Smithsonian American Art Museum

    Topic

    Cityscape\New York\New York
    Cityscape\time\night
    Landscape\phenomenon\light
    Cityscape\water
    Landscape\park\Central Park
    Architecture Exterior\commercial\hotel
    Architecture Exterior\commercial\Plaza Hotel

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk711996bbb-0bbe-4f49-8c13-a94846132a8d

    Record ID

    saam_1936.12.3

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