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Corn Court off Faneuil Hall Square

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1872

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-G-401-ORAS04

GUSN

GUSN-165268

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Description

A note on the verso reads "The tall building at the rear is the Exchange Building at 53 State Street." The red brick building on the left is the Hancock Tavern.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
squares (open spaces)
paintings (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

ACCESS ID 1219
Old ID 1240.00

Physical Description

1 painting : watercolor

Collection Code

GC001

Collection Name

Original art collection

Date of Acquisition

Feb. 16, 1924

Reference Code

GC001.USMA.Boston.180

Acquisition Type

Gift

Places

Boston, Mass.

Record Details

Originator

Paul, E.A. (artist)

Material Type

paintings (visual works)

Subjects

Corn Court Lane (Boston, Mass.)
Faneuil Hall Square (Boston, Mass.)
State Street (Boston, Mass.)

Accruals Note

Signed by the artist.

Restrictions

A lot of glue on mat. Condition otherwise good.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-G-401-ORAS04

Historical/Biographical Note

Historical/Biographical Note

Signed by artist, E. A. Paul (?).

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