Painting, Watercolor: Burning of Houses during the Great Fire of 1900.

Name/Title

Painting, Watercolor: Burning of Houses during the Great Fire of 1900.

Entry/Object ID

P494

Description

One watercolor painting depicting a scene from the Great Fire of 1900, it is a view of a street and 13 burning houses. The night sky is lit up by a yellow, orange and red fire that is gutting the houses. The painting is displayed in a gold colored frame with an ornate edge and a gold colored mat.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1900

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

WATERCOLOUR, WATERCOLOUR, Communication Artifacts

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Painting (visual work), Watercolor, Painting

Dimensions

Height

56.8 cm

Width

71.8 cm