Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Temple of Hera II (Temple of Poseidon), Paestum, Italy
Object Number:
1918.109
Date:
1841
Medium:
Graphite on paper; brown ink and wash and graphite
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/16 x 14 3/8 in. ( 25.9 x 36.5 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Provenance:
Descent through the artist's family
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
