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[Ruins of Gilbert Stuart's studio, rear of 5410 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia] [graphic].
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Creator
Newell, Robert, 1822-1897.
Contributor
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title
[Ruins of Gilbert Stuart's studio, rear of 5410 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia] [graphic].
Publisher
[Philadelphia: Robert Newell]
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1870
Date
[ca. 1870]
Physical Description
1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 19 x 23 cm.(7.25 x 9 in.)
Description
Shows the ivy-covered ruins of the barn used as a studio by the Philadelphia painter during the summers of 1796 to 1799. Barn was located on the property of Samuel Bringhurst, later William Wister, before being razed in 1900.
Notes
Green paper mount with square corners.
Title supplied by cataloguer.
Label misidentifying view pasted on mount.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of Philadelphia.
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828 -- Homes and haunts.
Artists' studios -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Ruins -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Germantown Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 5140.
Genre
Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Provenance
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Newell - Residences [(8)1322.F.39e]
Accession number
(8)1322.F.39e
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