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The Plaza Hotel

c. 1925

Henry Bringle Shope

Associated Names

Henry Bringle Shope

Artist, American, 1862 - 1929

The image depicts a cityscape with a tall, ornate building. The horizon line is low, aligning with the base of the building, street, and surrounding urban elements. The artwork features a sketch-like style with thin lines and a sepia color palette. There are early 20th-century automobiles, pedestrians, and buildings in the scene.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

image: 175 x 119 mm
sheet: 280 x 194 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.4409

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, Henry B. Shope; lower right, etch;Stamped in ink: Benjamin West Society 72(?)

Wikidata ID

Q76457783

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