Chicago World's Fair

Thomas Moran

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Thomas Moran (American, 1837–1926). Chicago World's Fair, 1894. Transparent watercolor with opaque white highlights and graphite on cream, moderately thick, moderately textured wove paper, 29 x 21 9/16 in. (73.7 x 54.8 cm) Frame: 33 1/2 x 26 x 2 3/4 in. (85.1 x 66 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Clara L. Obrig, 31.194. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Chicago World's Fair

Date

1894

Medium

Transparent watercolor with opaque white highlights and graphite on cream, moderately thick, moderately textured wove paper

Classification

Watercolor

Dimensions

29 x 21 9/16 in. (73.7 x 54.8 cm) Frame: 33 1/2 x 26 x 2 3/4 in. (85.1 x 66 x 7 cm)

Signatures

Signed and dated lower left (initials in monogram): "TMoran / 1894"

Credit Line

Bequest of Clara L. Obrig

Accession Number

31.194

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