Collection of the University of Pittsburgh Art Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA.
72.01.179
Cathedral of Learning
1939 (Date created)
Ink
Etching
Prints
21.125 in W x 27.75 in H(Paper)
21.125 in W x 27.75 in H(Frame)
14 in W x 18.5 in H(Image)
21.125 in W x 27.75 in H(Frame)
14 in W x 18.5 in H(Image)
American
Mr. Orr spent nine weeks in Pittsburgh in the summer of 1937, making the drawing for this etching. After the plate was made 200 etchings were pulled from it, of which this is no 123. The plate was then destroyed. (John G. Bowman, Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh)
In Collection
Gift of the University of Pittsburgh, March 22 1939
From University Archives:
Title: Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh, John Gabbert Bowman, Administrative Files
Collection Number: UA.2.10.1921-1945
Creator: University of Pittsburgh. Chancellor.
Box 1, Folder 8
Box 7, Folder 62
Title: Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh, John Gabbert Bowman, Administrative Files
Collection Number: UA.2.10.1921-1945
Creator: University of Pittsburgh. Chancellor.
Box 1, Folder 8
Box 7, Folder 62
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