Carl Fredrik Akrell
Brodway-gatan och Rådhuset i New York (Broadway Street and City Hall in New York)
Artist
Carl Fredrik Akrell(Swedish, 1779–1868)Swedish, 1779–1868
Artistafter
Baron Axel Leonhard Klinckowström(Swedish, 1775–1837)Swedish, 1775–1837
CultureSwedish
Titles
- Brodway-gatan och Rådhuset i New York (Broadway Street and City Hall in New York)
- from Atlas til friherre Klinckowströms Bref om de Förente staterne (Atlas of Baron Klinckowstrom's Letters on the United States)
Date1824
Place depictedNew York , New York, United States
MediumEtching and aquatint with engraving on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 16 3/8 × 21 in. (41.7 × 53.3 cm)
Mat: 17 1/2 × 24 3/16 in. (44.5 × 61.5 cm)
Mat: 17 1/2 × 24 3/16 in. (44.5 × 61.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by the E. Rudge Allen, Jr. family in honor of Fayez, Christopher, and Philip Sarofim at "One Great Night in November, 2012"
Object numberB.2013.6
Not on view
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
Provenance[Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2013.
Exhibition History"The World of Duncan Phyfe: The Arts of New York, 1800–1847," Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, 2011–12.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, below plate, left: Rit. af Klinckowström
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, below plate, center: Brodway-gatan och Rådhuset i Newyork.
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, below plate, right: Gr. Af Akrell
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, top left: 580'
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, below plate, center: Brodway-gatan och Rådhuset i Newyork.
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, below plate, right: Gr. Af Akrell
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, top left: 580'
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