File:Niagara Falls by Fisher.JPG

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Alvan Fisher: A General View of the Falls of Niagara  wikidata:Q20488314 reasonator:Q20488314
Artist
Alvan Fisher  (1792–1863)  wikidata:Q3063754
 
Alvan Fisher
Alternative names
Alvan T. Fisher; A. Fisher; Alvin Fisher; alvin fisher
Description American painter
Date of birth/death 9 August 1792 Edit this at Wikidata 13 February 1863 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Needham Edit this at Wikidata Dedham Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q3063754
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Title
English: A General view of the Falls of Niagara
Nederlands: Een overzicht van de watervallen van Niagara
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre landscape painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1820
date QS:P571,+1820-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 87.2 cm (34.3 in); width: 122.3 cm (48.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,87.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,122.3U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1192305
Current location
2nd floor, South Wing
Accession number
1967.85
Place of creation United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
Credit line Museum purchase
References Smithsonian American Art Museum
Source/Photographer Own work, Photograph Ad Meskens, Taken in 25 July 2007

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