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Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook
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Woolworth Building
ca. 193020th century
251 x 202 mm (9.9 x 8 in.)
Louis H. Ruyl, American, b. born 1870
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Etching printed in brown ink on laid paper
Print impression quality:
Very good with plate tone
Edition:
30/100
Marks:
Signed in pencil, lower right: “Louis Ruyl” (with “L” and “R” extending into impression); signed in plate, lower right: “Ruyl”; inscribed in pencil, lower left: “30/100”; inscribed in pencil (in other hand?), lower left: “Woolworth Building”
Marks:
Watermark:
Three partial letters (in script) [AR?]
Credit Line:
Gift of Kennedy Galleries, Inc., 1965
Accession Number:
1965.47.60
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
- business - Use for the broad area of commercial or mercantile activity involving the exchange of commodities, services, or financial resources. W [February 1993 related term added. February 1991 descriptor moved. January 1991 scope note changed.]
- New York City - TGN 7007567 (“New York” preferred, “New York City” display; retained “City” for clarity)
- Northeastern United States - TGN 4011496 (general region): The term typically refers to New England and the northern Atlantic seaboard, including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey.
- skyscrapers - Use for exceptionally tall buildings of skeletal frame construction.
Dimensions
- plate Dimensions: 251 x 202 mm (9.9 x 8 in.)
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Credit Caption
Louis H. Ruyl, American, b. born 1870 . Woolworth Building, ca. 1930. Etching printed in brown ink on laid paper. plate : 251 x 202 mm (9.9 x 8 in.). Sheet : 410 x 311 mm (16.1 x 12.2 in.). DAC accession number 1965.47.60. Gift of Kennedy Galleries, Inc., 1965. (photo: M. Cook) .