Lester George Hornby

Chamber of Commerce

Maker

Lester George Hornby (American, b. 1882), designer

Title

Chamber of Commerce

Year

1922

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

plate tone

Supports

Dimensions

Plate: 17.5 x 14.9 cm (6 7/8 x 5 7/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in pencil below platemark on left:5/28 Chamber of Commerce; signed on right:L.G. HornbyIn Plate--In LL corner:L.G.H.

Marks: Stamped in brown ink on verso:R.I.S.D./mUSEUM/OF ART/ surrounded by PROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLAND inscribed in a circle Partial watermark:Ar[ches]

Identification

Edition

5/28

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

31.261

Type

Exhibition History

Picturing Providence 1790-1930
Jul 17, 1992 – Aug 29, 1992

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Tombstone

Lester George Hornby (American, b. 1882), designer
Chamber of Commerce, 1922
etching; plate tone
Plate: 17.5 x 14.9 cm (6 7/8 x 5 7/8 inches)
Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 31.261

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