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Turnbull, B. C.,
Cityscape -- Nevada
Architecture exterior
Disaster -- Fire
Figure group
Painting
Driscoll's Stone Building, Virginia City, Nevada, (painting).
Artist:
Turnbull, B. C., painter.
Title:
Driscoll's Stone Building, Virginia City, Nevada, (painting).
Dates:
1875.
Medium:
Watercolor.
Dimensions:
15 1/2 x 20 7/8 in. (cm. 39.4 x 53.0)
Inscription:
(Lower right in pen on mat:) SKETCHED ON THE SPOT BY B.C. TURNBULL (Lower center:) IEW OF DRISCOLL'S STONE BUILDING THAT CHECKED THE GREAT FIRE IN VIRGINIA CITY, OCTOBER 26TH 1875 signed
Description:
View across a street looking toward a stone building with fire ravaged buildings on the left and in the background. In the foreground figures gathered on the street.
Subject:
Cityscape -- Nevada -- Virginia City
Architecture exterior
Disaster -- Fire
Figure group
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 Accession Number: 51.2543
References:
M. & M. Karolik Collection of American Water Colors & Drawings, 1800-1875, Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1962, no. 685.
Illustration:
M. & M. Karolik Collection of American Water Colors & Drawings, 1800-1875, Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1962, no. 685.
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 20491410
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