The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Nightlife in Philadelphia—an Oyster Barrow in front of the Chestnut Street Theater

Nightlife in Philadelphia—an Oyster Barrow in front of the Chestnut Street Theater

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Nightlife in Philadelphia—an Oyster Barrow in front of the Chestnut Street Theater

Attributed to John Lewis Krimmel (1786–1821)

Former Attribution:: Formerly attributed to Pavel Petrovich Svinin (1787/88–1839)
Date:: 1811–ca. 1813
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on white laid paper
Dimensions:: 9 3/16 x 6 13/16 in. (23.3 x 17.3 cm)
Classification:: Drawings
Credit Line:: Rogers Fund, 1942
Accession Number:: 42.95.18

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