View of Bridge from Illinois Shore

Title

View of Bridge from Illinois Shore

Abstract

Rough sketch of riverboat on verso.

Artist

Date

No date

Transcription

Recto: No text.
Verso: "View of Bridge from Illi. Shore -- Gen Smith & Staff crossing // an hour after the completion [erased] // Buchamp // Buchamp // Buchamp."

Condition

Seems to be fragment of full picture (torn in half); stain on right side; rough around each corner.

Place

Illinois

Medium

graphite on paper

Dimensions

8.0 x 5.0 in.

Genre

Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870

Coordinates

40.6331249, -89.3985283

Source

Original drawing location: CW-UK-IL-ND (Box 10).

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4977

Ref. Number

(Becker)CW-UK-IL-ND

Citation

“View of Bridge from Illinois Shore,” The Becker Collection, accessed April 25, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2849.