Milwaukee Downtown Scene

Drawing

Milwaukee Public Library

Name/Title

Milwaukee Downtown Scene

Context

Descriptive title written on backing paper says: "Milwaukee Downtown Scene - 1870s. Water St. at Mason St." Shop signs, including Faries and Foster, "Daily News," and a dentist office, are visible. People strolling, horse-drawn carriages, carts, and a trolley.

Collection

Wisconsin Art Collection, Artwork Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2011.4

Source or Donor

Dr. James Pick

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Thorsten Lindberg

Date made

1928

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature and Date

Location

Lower left

Transcription

"T. Lindberg. 1928"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed Size

Height

24 in

Width

24-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Publications

Notes

Related work by the artist in Historic Photo Collection: https://content.mpl.org/digital/collection/HstoricPho/id/244/rec/41.