Designed by Christopher Wren to commemorate the great London fire of 1666.
Architecture in Fine Prints
Exhibit Space:
Charles Marvin Fairchild Memorial Gallery
Start Date:
December 15, 1998
End Date:
February 14, 1999
The Monument
Brangwyn, Frank, 1867-1956
1912
Etching in sepia
707 x 453 mm.
Washington National Monument
Fenderich, Charles, 1805-1887
1846
Lithograph
478 x 375 mm.
as originally planned by Robert Mills with obelisk and pantheon
In Washington, D.C.
Dolice, Leon Louis, 1892-1960
n/d
Color lithograph
507 x 296 mm.
The Washington National Monument as completed in 1884
Empire State Building
Haas, Richard, b.1936
1997
Lithograph and silkscreen
830 x 363 mm.
printed in color on aluminum
Chrysler Building
Haas, Richard, b.1936
1997
Lithograph and silkscreen
835 x 368 mm.
printed in color on aluminum
Cathedral
Sanborn, Herbert J., 1907-1996
n/d
Color lithograph
524 x 382 mm.
Bridges
Boyer, Ernest Wilson, 1884-1947
1933
Aquatint
203 x 237 mm.
Blast Furnace Stoves - Pittsburgh
Horter, Earl, 1881-1940
n/d
Etching and aquatint
284 x 207 mm.
Soaring New York
Cook, Howard Norton, 1901-1980
1931
Aquatint and soft-ground
227 x 301 mm.
state 3 of 4 states
Ascension
Mershimer, Frederick W., b.1958
1993
Color mezzotint
296 x 245 mm.
Two Towers, Manhattan
Price, Chester B., 1885-1962
1931
Drypoint
398 x 198 mm.
Georgetown University Over Key Bridge
Moore, Benson Bond, 1882-1974
1924
Etching
99 x 124 mm.
Shoreline
Florsheim, Richard A., 1916-1979
1964
Lithograph
251 x 351 mm.
Georgetown House
Fruhauf, Aline, 1907-1978
1959
Lithograph
331 x 228 mm.
Naval Arch - Fifth Avenue and 23rd Street (NYC)
Mielatz, Charles F. W., 1864-1919
1899
Etching
376 x 275 mm.
Connecticut Ave. Bridge - Wash., D.C.
Weidenaar, Reynold H., 1915-1985
1943
Etching
177 x 188 mm.
Battle Wagon: USS Alabama
Arms, John Taylor, 1887-1953
1943
Etching and aquatint
301 x 454 mm.
Factory
Pinto, Salvator, 1905-1966
1937
Wood engraving
178 x 252 mm.
Mount Vernon Place-Baltimore
Karoly, Andrew B., b.1895
n/d
Etching
310 x 377 mm.
Szanto did the pedestrians
Along the Canal-Georgetown
Browne, Syd, 1907-1991
1943
Lithograph
228 x 303 mm.
Westminster Abbey Interior
Bentley, John T., fl. 1890's
published by C. Klackner
1893
Etching in sepia
604 x 387 mm.
Piccadilly Circus
Bone, Muirhead, 1876-1953
1915
Drypoint
300 x 378 mm.
Harley Street, London
Strang, Ian, 1886-1952
1927
Etching
250 x 340 mm.
Venetian Filigree
Arms, John Taylor, 1887-1953
1931
Etching
273 x 280 mm.
The Uffizi, Florence
Decaris, Albert, 1901-1988
n/d
Line engraving
236 x 167 mm.
Basilica of St. Mary Major
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778
1749
Etching
396 x 545 mm.
Walled Cityscape
Anon, German
ca. 1500
Hand-colored woodcut
184 x 140 mm.
Dream (Mantis Religiosa)
Escher, Maurits Cornelis, 1898-1972
1935
Wood engraving
322 x 241 mm.
Flemish Castle
Fabri, Ralph, 1894-1975
n/d
Lithograph
256 x 350 mm.
Opera House - Vienna
Kasimir, Luigi, 1881-1962
1922
Color etching and aquatint
451 x 383 mm.
Imperial Palace Gate - Vienna
Kasimir, Robert, b.1914
n/d
Color etching
130 x 100 mm.
Salzbourg
Kasimir-Hoernes, Tanna, 1887-1972
c.1959
Color etching and aquatint
149 x 100 mm.
Piazza San Marco #4
Amen, Irving, b.1918
1955
Color woodcut printed from 4 blocks
256 x 382 mm.
Venetian Hay Boat
Dawson, Nelson, 1859-1942
1914
Soft-ground etching
187 x 237 mm.
Demolition in the Plaza del Toro
Weidenaar, Reynold H., 1915-1985
1950
Mezzotint
330 x 227 mm.
Demolition of Devonshire House
Nixon, Job, 1891-1938
1925
Etching and drypoint
235 x 370 mm.
Temple of Minerva Medica, Rome
Rosenberg, Louis C., 1890-1983
1927
Drypoint
223 x 338 mm.
Devil's Bridge - St. Gothard's Pass
Urushibara, Mokuchu Yoshijuro, 1888-1953
c.1918
Color woodcut
364 x 505 mm.
Breaking up of the Agamemnon - No.1
Haden, Francis Seymour, 1818-1912
1870
Etching and drypoint
196 x 413 mm.
Today and Tomorrow [Chicago]
Geerlings, Gerald K., 1897-1998
1930
Drypoint
169 x 340 mm.
Olympus [New York City]
Geerlings, Gerald K., 1897-1998
1929
Drypoint
227 x 151 mm.
Caissons on Vesey Street [New York City]
Pennell, Joseph, 1857-1926
1924
Etching
353 x 238 mm.
