Study for "The 19th Century: Agriculture, Trolley, Locomotive and Steamboat" Mural

Title

Study for "The 19th Century: Agriculture, Trolley, Locomotive and Steamboat" Mural

Creator

Peters, Carl William, 1897-1980

Date

1939

Description

A study for Carl Peters' WPA mural "The 19th Century," for the set of murals at Charlotte High School.

Subject

Peters, Carl William, 1897-1980

Coverage

Rochester, N.Y.

Extent

2 sketches

Type

StillImage

Language

Eng

Format

jpg

Rights

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Bibliographic Citation

Peters, Carl William. Study for "The 19th Century: Agriculture, Trolley, Locomotive and Steamboat" Mural. 1939. Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on board. 76.2 x 40.5 cm. Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY. https://magart.rochester.edu/objects-1/info/22032?sort=0.

Place of Issue

Rochester (N.Y.)

Genre

Drawings

Location

Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester.

Call number

2009.19

Finding Aid

https://magart.rochester.edu/artist-maker/info/298

Collection

Carl Peters: Rochester City of the Arts and WPA Legacies

Citation

Peters, Carl William, 1897-1980, “Study for "The 19th Century: Agriculture, Trolley, Locomotive and Steamboat" Mural,” RBSCP Exhibits, accessed October 31, 2024, https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/items/show/8096.

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