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Sitka from the Islands, Showing Russian Castle, 1888

American Art Museum

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    Object Details

    Artist

    Theodore J. Richardson, born Readfield, ME 1855-died Minneapolis, MN 1914

    Credit Line

    Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Theodore J. Richardson

    Date

    1888

    Object number

    1985.66.326,803

    Restrictions & Rights

    CC0

    Type

    Painting

    Medium

    watercolor on paper, mounted on paperboard

    Dimensions

    10 7/8 x 16 in. (27.5 x 40.5 cm)

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    Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

    Department

    Graphic Arts

    Data Source

    Smithsonian American Art Museum

    Topic

    Landscape\coast
    Landscape\Alaska\Sitka
    Architecture Exterior\castle\Russian Castle

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7e96b3134-c707-42f0-b02c-5a49258a9edc

    Record ID

    saam_1985.66.326_803

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