Lunette from the Springer Block, Chicago, Illinois
| Title | Lunette from the Springer Block, Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|
| Artist | Peter Bonnett Wight American, 1838-1925 Sculptor: James Legge American, 1830-1890 |
| Date | 1872 19th century |
| Medium | Limestone |
| Classification | architectural fragment |
| Origin | Chicago Chicago |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Through prior gift of the Three Oaks Wrecking Company |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Lunette from the Springer Block, Chicago, Illinois” is a work by Peter Bonnett Wight American, 1838-1925 Sculptor: James Legge American, 1830-1890, dated 1872. It is executed in limestone and classified as architectural fragment. 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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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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