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Album Page, Architectural Details, Basel
This is a Album page. It was created by Whitney Warren Jr.. It is dated September 27, 1887 and we acquired it in 1943. Its medium is brush and watercolor, graphite on cream paperboard tipped into binding with fabric. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Mrs. William Greenough.
It is credited Gift of Mrs. William Greenough.
Its dimensions are
31.2 x 23.7 cm (12 5/16 x 9 5/16 in.), irregular
It is inscribed
Recto, in graphite, clockwise from top right corner: (inscribed in circle) 58 / 70; dormer; fountain spout; Basel / Sept 27th 1887; Dormer with gutter / around it and small gargoyle in middle / of front; gargoyle; curious windows; top of door; The ends of scrolls here/ are curls.
Cite this object as
Album Page, Architectural Details, Basel; Whitney Warren Jr. (American, 1864–1943); Switzerland; brush and watercolor, graphite on cream paperboard tipped into binding with fabric; 31.2 x 23.7 cm (12 5/16 x 9 5/16 in.), irregular; Gift of Mrs. William Greenough; 1943-51-138
