Bourges / Albert Kahn

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Accession Number: 1972/2.458
Title: Bourges
Artist: Albert Kahn
Artist Nationality: American
Artist Life Dates: (1869 - 1942)
Medium and Support: graphite on paper
Object Creation Date: May 6, 1891
Credit Line: Transferred from the College of Architecture and Design, 1972—Gift of the Family of Albert Kahn: through Dr. Edgar A. Kahn; Mrs. Barnett Malbin; Mrs. Martin L. Butzel
Inscription: Pattern between sketches 4 and 5 noted: these are not cut as Byzantine leaves generally are but like this; arrow points to detail: no groove in the center Notation referring to moulding between sketches 2 and 3: these mouldings run right down and between Bases. A little head forms check block
Dimensions: 23.9 cm x 34.2 cm (9 7/16 in. x 13 7/16 in.)
Century: 19th century
Primary Keywords: bourges; capital; columns
Secondary Keywords: architecture; europe; france; locality
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1371 x 955
File Size: 105 KB
Record: 1972/2.458
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1972-sl-2.458/1972_2.458.jpg

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Full citation: "Bourges; Albert Kahn." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1972-sl-2.458/1972_2.458.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.