The Way the City is Built
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Charles Henry Miller (American, 1842–1922). The Way the City is Built, 1877. Watercolor with graphite pencil underdrawing on moderately textured, moderately thick, cream, wove paper (cold-pressed watercolor paper), 12 7/8 x 18 1/2 in. (32.7 x 47 cm) Frame: 24 x 30 x 1 1/2 in. (61 x 76.2 x 3.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Dick S. Ramsay Fund, 50.149.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Artist
Title
The Way the City is Built
Date
1877
Medium
Watercolor with graphite pencil underdrawing on moderately textured, moderately thick, cream, wove paper (cold-pressed watercolor paper)
Classification
Dimensions
12 7/8 x 18 1/2 in. (32.7 x 47 cm) Frame: 24 x 30 x 1 1/2 in. (61 x 76.2 x 3.8 cm)
Signatures
Signed lower right: "CH Miller. May 77"
Credit Line
Dick S. Ramsay Fund
Accession Number
50.149.2
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