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Solon Spencer Beman

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Artworks (7)

T.B. Blackstone Memorial Library, Chicago, Illinois, East Elevation

1901 · Ink on linen

54 × 94 cm (21 1/4 × 37 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

T.B. Blackstone Memorial Library, Chicago, Illinois, Main Floor Plan

1901 · Ink on linen

70 × 89 cm (27 9/16 × 35 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

T.B. Blackstone Memorial Library, Chicago, Illinois, Details

1901 · Ink on linen

38.6 × 67.3 cm (15 1/4 × 26 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Solon S. Beman and Spencer S. Beman Collection

1892 · Printed papers, a scrapbook, black and white photographic prints, black and white photomechanical prints, architectural reprographic prints and realia.

1 box, 3 portfolios, 4 oversize portfolios, flatfile materials, and 1 rolled tube: W.: 15.3 cm (6 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Pullman Car Interior Elevation Sketch

1887 · Graphite on tracing paper

52 × 74 cm (20 1/2 × 29 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Anchor Plate from the Pullman-Jennings Building, Chicago, Illinois

1882 · Painted cast iron

58 × 45 × 11 cm (22 7/8 × 17 3/4 × 4 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Pullman Company Main Car shop, Pullman, Illinois, Elevation

1874 · Graphite, ink and ink wash on linen, mounted on archival paper

Approx: 66 × 226 cm (26 × 89 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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7 published of 7 catalogued · 6 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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Art Institute of Chicago

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Art Institute of Chicago

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