Big Ben
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Big Ben

TitleBig Ben
ArtistChilde Hassam
Date1897 and 1907 19th century
Mediumgouache and watercolor over charcoal on wove paper mounted on board
ClassificationDrawing
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineCorcoran Collection (Bequest of James Parmelee, 1941)
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Big Ben” is a work by Childe Hassam, dated 1897 and 1907. It is executed in gouache and watercolor over charcoal on wove paper mounted on board and classified as drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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