Boat passing the Merchandise Mart
Dublin Core
Title
Boat passing the Merchandise Mart
Subject
Painting
Description
Painting shows a large vessel towed by a steam tug, moving under the upraised Franklin-Orleans St. bridge; the southwest corner of the Merchandise Mart ( a commercial building located in the downtown Loop that opened in 1930) on the right. Small orange speedboat on left.
Creator
Chase, Richard A., 1892-1985 (artist)
Source
Owned by Chicago Historical Society. Gift of Richard A. Chase.
Publisher
Chicago History Museum
Date
circa 1935
Contributor
Alexandra Gradwohl
Rights
© Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2016, all rights reserved.
Format
Painting
Oil on masonite
Unframed Height: 76.2 cm (30.0625 in); Unframed Width: 101.6 cm (40.125 in)
Oil on masonite
Unframed Height: 76.2 cm (30.0625 in); Unframed Width: 101.6 cm (40.125 in)
Type
Painting
Identifier
Richard A. Chase painting of boat passing the Merchandise Mart, circa 1935
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Painting
Physical Dimensions
Unframed Height: 76.2 cm (30.0625 in); Unframed Width: 101.6 cm (40.125 in)
Files
