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City Hall

John Hill American, born England
1826
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Object Information
  • Title: City Hall
  • Artist: John Hill (American (born England), London 1770–1850 Clarksville, New York)
  • Date: 1826
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Fragment of a black and white watercolor aquatint on off-white wove paper
  • Dimensions: 9 7/8 x 13 3/4 in. (25.1 x 34.9 cm)
  • Credit Line: The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps, and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954
  • Object Number: 54.90.283 verso
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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