Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: [View of San Francisco, California, looking from the north east]
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Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Creator Name:
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McMurtrie, William Birch (1816-1872), American, artist
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Creator Role:
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artist
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Title:
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[View of San Francisco, California, looking from the north east]
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Date:
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[185-]
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Materials:
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painting on paper: watercolor and pencil
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Dimensions:
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26 x 36.4 cm., visible image
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Current Location:
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Bancroft Library.
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Address:
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Berkeley, California 94720-6000
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Object ID:
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BANC PIC 1963.002:1283--FR
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Subject:
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- California, Northern
- San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)
- Settlements
- Cityscapes
- Paintings
- Travel sketches
- Watercolors
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Heading:
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Content/Description:
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Notes:
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Broad view of city looking from hill; with large tent and male figure sketching in foreground. Plaza, buildings, and houses in middleground, hills with sparsely scattered houses in background.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
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Notes:
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Supplied title. Handwritten (on verso): Painted by William B. McMurtrie/belongs to Theodore N. McMurtrie, San Francisco.... Creator name and date from label (on verso).
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf0b69n9x9
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