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Written by: Onur TunaResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 212154
John HillTitle Page , Vignette, and plate one of the first number of Picturesque Views of American Scenery
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | John Hill |
|---|---|
| Date | 1819/21 |
| Culture / Origin | United States |
| Medium | Aquatint with stipple and hand-coloring on cream wove paper |
| Dimensions | Plate: 24.6 × 36.6 cm (9 11/16 × 14 7/16 in.); Sheet: 38 × 56.4 cm (15 × 22 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Prints and Drawings |
| Type |
About the Artist
John Hill (American, 1770-1850) — after Joshua Shaw (American, born England, c. 1777-1860) — published by Matthew Carey & Son (American, active 1795-1821) Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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