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Western portico of the Parthenon

Series TitleThe Acropolis of Athens
Artist William James Stillman (American, 1828 - 1901)
Dateca. 1869
MediumCarbon print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 3/8 inches (24.13 × 18.73 cm)
Mount: 21 × 14 1/2 inches (53.34 × 36.83 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.3095
Signednone
InscribedOn image recto, lower left, in negative/white: "10"
Markingsnone
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionVintage print; Plate 10 from portfolio "The Acropolis of Athens" (1870). Image of the Parthenon.Exhibition History
Rotation 22. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, August 10, 2016- January 8, 2017, no cat.
Provenance
Andrew Smith Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico;
Purchased from Andrew Smith Gallery by Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 2001;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
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2005.27.3097
Western facade of the Parthenon
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2005.27.3094
Interior of the Parthenon, taken from the western gate
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Fragment of frieze from the Parthenon
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2005.27.3108
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ca. 1869
2005.27.3099
Eastern facade, or front, of the Parthenon
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2005.27.3100
Portico of the Pandrosium, from the North
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ca. 1869
2005.27.3104
Western flank of the Erectheum
William James Stillman
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2005.27.3105
No. 1, View of Acropolis, from the Museum Hill
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