Title:
[Street corner in Chinatown, San Francisco, California]
Creator/Contributor:
Blum, Robert F. (1857-1903), American, artist (artist)
Date:
[ca. 1890]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0280--FR
Format:
painting on paper mounted on board: watercolor and gouache
47.3 x 24.5 cm., visible image
Content/Description:
Busy street corner lined with three story buildings with elaborately carved cornices and balconies; facades decorated with
paper lanterns and flowers. Open markets on street level; figures wearing traditional dress crowd streets.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Supplied title. Signature (LR): R. Blum.
Subjects:
California, Northern;
Chinese;
Manners & customs;
San Francisco (Calif.)
Genre/Format:
Cityscapes;
Watercolors