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The Great Fire of 1835 as Seen from Brooklyn, Long Island, (painting). Artist:  Taffien, Lewis, painter. Title:  The Great Fire of 1835 as Seen from Brooklyn, Long Island, (painting). Medium:  Gouache and pastel on paper. Dimensions:  14 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. Inscription:  (Bottom center:) Vista del Gran Incendio de una parte de la Cuidad de Nueva York, en la noche del 16, y el dia de Diciembre 1835, tomada desde Brooklyn (Lower right:) L. Taffien signed Subject:  Disaster -- Fire Waterscape -- Harbor Cityscape -- New York -- New York City Landscape -- Season -- Winter Figure group Object Type:  Painting Owner:  New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, New York 10024 Accession Number: 1962.83 Provenance:  Gift of Middendorf, J. William, II, 1962. References:  New-York Historical Society, "American landscape and genre paintings in the New-York Historical Society...," New York: New-York Historical Society; Boston, G. K. Hall, 1982. Illustration:  New-York Historical Society, "American landscape and genre paintings in the New-York Historical Society...," New York: New-York Historical Society; Boston, G. K. Hall, 1982, no. 2554a, pg. 173. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 36363164   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 36363164 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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