Electrical Building at Night, Century of Progress Fair, Chicago
Print
ca. 1933 (made)
ca. 1933 (made)
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Portrait format presentation plate depicting the electrical building of the 1933 'Century of Progress Fair' in Chicago, at night. Signed in pencil 'Gerald K. Geerlings,' and inscribed 'Chicago Fair 1933.'
Object details
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| Title | Electrical Building at Night, Century of Progress Fair, Chicago (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching, paper |
| Brief description | 'Electrical Building at Night, Century of Progress Fair, Chicago.', presentation plate designed by Gerald K. Geerlings, made in Chicago, ca. 1933. |
| Physical description | Portrait format presentation plate depicting the electrical building of the 1933 'Century of Progress Fair' in Chicago, at night. Signed in pencil 'Gerald K. Geerlings,' and inscribed 'Chicago Fair 1933.' |
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| Credit line | Given by the Chicago Society of Etchers. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings Accessions 1934 London: Published under the Authority of the Board of Education, 1935 |
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| Accession number | E.52-1934 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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