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House of Edward Stanwood, Esq., Brookline, Massachusetts


Illustration to The American Architect and Building News, April 26, 1890, No. 748
Printer: Heliotype Printing Company (American (Boston, Massachusetts))
Printer: Heliotype Printing Co., Boston (active 1872 – 1930)
American
1890

Medium/Technique Heliotype ("helio-chrome")
Dimensions Sheet: 34.4 × 22.9 cm (13 9/16 × 9 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession Number98.1919
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionFrom The American Architect and Building News, April 26, 1890, No. 748
Marks Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the collector's mark of Sylvester Rosa Koehler (Lugt 1580)
InscriptionsUpper center: The The American Architect and Building News, April 26, 1890. No. 748 / Copyright, 1890, by Ticknor & Co.
Lower right: Heliotype Printing Co. Boston.
Lower center: House of Edward Stanwood, Esq., Brookline, Mass. / Clarence S. Luce, Architect.
Verso, center, in graphite, in the hand of S.R. Koehler: Architect / XXVIII, 748 / K.
ProvenanceBy 1898, Sylvester Rosa Koehler (b. 1837 - d. 1900; Lugt 1580), Boston, and Littleton, NH; 1898, gift of Koehler to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 14, 2023)

NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.