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E. Opper

Fire-Engine on Broad Street, Elizabeth, New Jersey

Description

Maker

E. Opper (American, fl.1889-1900)

Title

Fire-Engine on Broad Street, Elizabeth, New Jersey

Year

ca. 1889

Medium

  • Oil on canvas

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Oil on canvas

Materials

oil paint

Supports

  • canvas

Dimensions

92.1 x 121.9 cm (36 1/4 x 48 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Signed LR:E. Opper

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

43.005

Type

  • Paintings

Projects & Publications

Publications

  • Books

Selection VII: American Painting from the Museum's Collection, c.1800-1930

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

American Painting and Sculpture from the Permanent Collection
Jun 26, 1987 – Jan 03, 1988
American Folk Art from the Permanent Collection and Pilavin Collection of 20th-Century American Art
Jul 15, 1981 – Aug 15, 1981
Selection VII
American Paintings from the Museum's Collection, ca. 1800-1930
Mar 31, 1977 – May 08, 1977

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E. Opper (American, fl.1889-1900)
Fire-Engine on Broad Street, Elizabeth, New Jersey, ca. 1889
Oil on canvas
92.1 x 121.9 cm (36 1/4 x 48 inches)
Museum Works of Art Fund 43.005

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