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Madison Square, New York, in the Evening

Cooper Hewitt

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Object Details

After

Charles Graham, American, 1852–1911

For

Harper's Weekly

Publisher

Harper & Bros., New York, New York, USA

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Madison Square, New York, in the evening. Snow is on the ground. The square is illuminated by a cluster of electric lights. Caption reads: The Electric Light in Madison Square, New York. Illustration from Harper's Weekly.

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler

Date

1882

Accession Number

1949-152-195

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Object Name

Print

Type

Print

Medium

Wood engraving on paper

Dimensions

35.9 × 23.7 cm (14 1/8 × 9 5/16 in.)

made in

USA

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq448120c01-1ac4-4c38-b9ce-61cdd339fc76

Record ID

chndm_1949-152-195

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