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1905

  • Work on this object ended.

1953

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Elevation and Cross-Section of an Opera House, ca. 1900

This is a Drawing. It was architect: Christian Francis Rosborg. It is dated ca. 1900 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Estate of Christian Francis Rosborg. It is credited Gift of the Estate of Christian Francis Rosborg.

Its dimensions are

81.4 x 52.9 cm (32 1/16 x 20 13/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in black ink, lower right: C. F. Rosborg / Pupil of Mr. Ernest Flagg

Cite this object as

Drawing, Elevation and Cross-Section of an Opera House, ca. 1900; Architect: Christian Francis Rosborg (1881 – 1953); USA; pen and ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on paper; 81.4 x 52.9 cm (32 1/16 x 20 13/16 in.); Gift of the Estate of Christian Francis Rosborg; 1953-26-1

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