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Plate 51 from The Plan of Chicago

Plate 51 from The Plan of Chicago

Daniel Hudson Burnham

1909

Medium: Brush and transparent and opaque watercolors over graphite on paper-faced laminate board
Dimensions: 98 × 117 cm (38 1/2 × 46 in.)
Genre: painting
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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paintinggraphitearchitecturearchitectural drawingillinoisurban planninglaminate boardChicagowatercolor20th Centuryunited states of americapaper (fiber product)

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Plate 51 from The Plan of Chicago by Daniel Hudson Burnham — VisualArtsDB