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Artist:
Niehaus, Charles Henry 1855-1935  Search this
Photographic firm:
Wurts Brothers  Search this
Subject:
Washington, George  Search this
Hudson, Hendrick  Search this
Type:
Photograph
Notes:
On photo mount label: C. H. Niehaus. Astor memorial doors, south entrance. panels, scenes from the history of Trinity Church, and of the city of New York; tympanum, an angel singing the praises of God. New York, Trinity Church (third). 1894. (memorial to John Jacob Astor, 2nd; the three doors were constructed under the architectural supervision of R. M. Hunt.) Photogrpaher: Wurtz Brothers 800938. Classification number: 282/N666/465. Accession: 102173. On photograph, lower right: 800938 / WURTS BROS / PHOTO N. Y. C.
1 photographic print : b&w, 9 1/8 x 6 5/8 in. (trimmed), mounted on 9 3/4 x 13 7/8 in. board.
Topic:
Homage--Astor, John Jacob  Search this
History--United States--Colonization  Search this
Architecture--Religious--Church  Search this
Architecture--Religious--St. Paul's Chapel  Search this
Architecture--Religious--Trinity Church  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Ceremony--Religion--Consecration  Search this
Occupation--Other--Explorer  Search this
Cityscape--New York--New York City  Search this
Image number:
SSC S0001822
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Photograph Study Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art Study Collection of American Sculpture Photographs
Data Source:
Photograph Study Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_jul_128537