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Atom Bomb Hits New York City: Illustration for "Hiroshima, U.S.A." in Collier's, 5 August 1950, cover
1950
1956.7
Oil on paper laid on board
Artist/Maker: Chesley Bonestell

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Architectural Study (Arch), Bayeaux, France (Probably the Bayeaux Cathedral)

Architectural Study (Arch), Bayeaux, France (Probably the Bayeaux Cathedral)
Title
Architectural Study (Arch), Bayeaux, France (Probably the Bayeaux Cathedral)
Date 
September 16, 1876
Related People 
Artist/Maker: James Carroll Beckwith
Medium 
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions 
Sheet: 5 7/8 x 3 3/4 in. (14.9 x 9.5 cm)
Description 
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith. Verso: Three studies of a man playing pool.
Credit Line 
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number 
1935.85.2.223
Inscriptions 
Inscribed in graphtie at lower center: "Bayeaux / Sep 16th 76 / CB"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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