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Cartoon Medallion for "Way Down Upon the Swanee River"

File / Documentation
Name

172221_sv.jpg

Size

1.5 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

243e28c2f5007f26e654507dd0643a95

Creator(s)
artist: Charles J. Connick (American, 1875-1945)
Time period
creation date: 1936
Location
Intended location: window based on cartoon in Stephen Foster Memorial, Cathedral of Learning, University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States)
Cultural context
American
Description
One of a series of windows designed for the Stephen Foster Memorial at the Cathedral of Learning at the University of Pittsburgh. Window titled for song by Stephen Collins Foster (July 4, 1826 – January 13, 1864), American songwriter. INSCRIPTION: "Way down upon the Swanee River"
full view
Work type
Cartoon (working drawing)
Medium
charcoal
cardboard
mat board
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial License: CC BY-NC2
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