Down to the trains : Pennsylvania Station, Philadelphia

Down to the trains

Item Information

Title:
Down to the trains : Pennsylvania Station, Philadelphia
Description:
"The great lady chapel with its soaring roof naked and unadorned save with the majesty of line—and that is decoration—decoration of use made beautiful. But no one ever looks at it. But it is there." J[oseph] P[ennell].
Artist:
Pennell, Joseph, 1857-1926
Name on Item:
Jo Pennell imp
Date:
1919
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Joseph Pennell (1857-1926). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Railroad stations
Railroad trains
Places:
New York > New York > Manhattan
Pennsylvania Station
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 30 x 23 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/pc28c743w
Terms of Use:
No Copyright - United States
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné (etchings).
Wuerth 1928 (E): 706
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Wuerth, Louis A. "Catalogue of the etchings of Joseph Pennell." Little, Brown and Company, 1928, Boston.
Notes (object):
Plate destroyed. Edition: probably 50 proofs.
Identifier:
18_15_000359
Barcode:
36666000012902