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Interior of the Art Union Exhibition Rooms, Boston

Description

A detailed vew of the interior of the exhibition room on Tremont Row. Much of the wall space is filled with oil paintings. There are all sizes and types of frames with both men and women seen examining the works.

Details

Descriptive Terms

exhibition buildings
art (fine art)
paintings (visual works)
interior views
visitors
line engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection number PR322

Physical Description

1 engraving on newsprint

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1922-01-27

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.3850.003

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

8.25 x 11 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of L. Jenkins, 1922

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Gleason's Pictorial (Publisher)

Material Type

line engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Subjects

Tremont Row (Boston, Mass.)

Restrictions

Good

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Places or Streets: O-Z

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