DrawingsAmerican19th century

Administration Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago

1892

Artists

Childe HassamArtist

Description

This drawing represents the Administration Building at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, designed by Richard Morris Hunt.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Gray and white gouache on brown wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

30 x 36.9 cm (11 13/16 x 14 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Leonard Clayton Gallery, New York NY; Grenville L.Winthrop, New York, NY; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1942.

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