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Design for the Washington Centennial Celebration, Souvenir

Edwin Howland BlashfieldWW-1889-331979

1889·Oil on canvas board·20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)

Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1890

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Year: 1889
Medium: Oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist: Edwin Howland Blashfield

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Edwin Howland Blashfield was an American painter and muralist, most known for painting the murals on the dome of the Library of Congress Main Reading Room in Washington, DC.

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Artist: Edwin Howland Blashfield
Year: 1889
Medium: Oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Watts ID: WW-1889-331979

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Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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