by Alex Seigfried | Mar 13, 2025 | Maps, Prints, and Painting, The Society of the Cincinnati
Murals Maker H. Siddons Mowbray Date of Creation 1908–09 Location Washington, D.C. Materials Oil on canvas, plaster, and gold leaf Institution The Society of the Cincinnati Credit Line Gift of Isabel Anderson, 1938 Accession Number M.1938.068-072 Photo Credit Mark...
by Alex Seigfried | Feb 24, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, Heurich House Museum
Sideboard Maker August Grass Date of Creation c. 1894 Location Washington, D.C. Materials Oak Institution Heurich House Museum Credit Line N/A Accession Number 1988.618.1 Photo Credit Heurich House Museum This sideboard stands tall in the dining room of the Heurich...
by Alex Seigfried | Feb 24, 2025 | DC History Center, Maps, Prints, and Painting
Photograph, James W. Butcher and Jennie Butcher, Butcher-Built Dollhouses Maker James W. Butcher Date of Creation 1926–49 Location Washington, D.C. Materials Photographic print, black & white Institution DC History Center Credit Line N/A Accession Number MS 0507...
by Alex Seigfried | Feb 14, 2025 | Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools, National Building Museum
Dollhouse Maker James Butcher Date of Creation c. 1940 Location 3006 Eleventh Street NW, Washington, D.C. Materials Wood, plastic, glass, paper, electrical wiring, fabric, metal, paint Institution National Building Museum Credit Line Gift of Catherine Meyers Fitz...
by Alex Seigfried | Dec 17, 2024 | Evergreen House Foundation, Maps, Prints, and Painting
Washington, D.C. Maker Miguel Covarrubias Date of Creation 1933 Location Baltimore, Maryland Materials Oil on teakwood Institution Evergreen House Foundation Credit Line Bequest of Alice Warder Garrett Accession Number EH1952.1.951.7 Photo Credit Courtesy of Evergreen...