Elevations of the Facade of Churches

R. J. Beardsley

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Caption

R. J. Beardsley. Elevations of the Facade of Churches, ca. 1869. Watercolor and ink on paper, sheet (b): 15 1/16 x 10 15/16 in. (38.3 x 27.8 cm) sheet (c): 16 7/16 x 11 1/2 in. (41.8 x 29.2 cm) sheet (d): 16 1/8 x 10 11/16 in. (41 x 27.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Emmie B. Butler, 34.1231b-d. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Elevations of the Facade of Churches

Date

ca. 1869

Medium

Watercolor and ink on paper

Classification

Drawing

Dimensions

sheet (b): 15 1/16 x 10 15/16 in. (38.3 x 27.8 cm) sheet (c): 16 7/16 x 11 1/2 in. (41.8 x 29.2 cm) sheet (d): 16 1/8 x 10 11/16 in. (41 x 27.1 cm)

Signatures

Signed within a cartouche, in ink at lower right of 'B': "R. J. Beardsley / No. 22. M'ch. 19th. / 69."; signed in border of image, in ink at lower right of 'C': "R. J. Beardsley May 10th. / April 21st."

Markings

Watermark on 'B': "JW Hatman 1867"; 3 undecipherable script letters on 'D'

Credit Line

Gift of Emmie B. Butler

Accession Number

34.1231b-d

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