Description: Attention Collectors and Chicago History Buffs! This framed collage contains postcard-sized images of the famed murals painted by Lawrence C. Earle for the banking room of the Central Trust Company of Illinois building which stood at 125 West Monroe Street in Chicago from 1900 to 1933. Painted on canvas, the murals were sixteen feet long by nine feet high, and were set in segmental frames over great panels of Pavanazzo marble. The framed murals are, left to right and top to bottom:The Winter Quarters Of Father Marquette, 1674The First Fort Dearborn, 1803The Kinzie House, Near Fort Dearborn, 1804.The Last Council Of The Pottawatomies, 1833.The Chicago River Near Wolf Point, 1833The First Bridge Across The Chicago River, 1834The First Grain Elevator In Chicago, 1838.The First Railway Station In Chicago, 1849The Great Flood In The Chicago River, 1849.Frink & Walker’s Stage Coach Office, 1850.The Illinois Central Railroad Station, 1856Clark Street, Between Lake and Randolph, 1857The Ogden Residence After The Fire Of 1871The World’s Columbian Exposition Of 1893The Rock Cut In The Drainage Canal, 1899The Chicago River At Lake Street Bridge, 1900Framed size is 26" wide x 19 1/2 high. With only 12 pictures allowed on a listing, we weren't able to include all of the murals. To see the rest, and for more information all of the murals and about the Central Trust Company building, go to https://chicagology.com/goldenage/goldenage105/.
Price: 55 USD
Location: Oak Ridge, Missouri
End Time: 2025-01-22T20:46:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Signed: Yes
Artist: Lawrence C. Earle
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Architecture & Cityscape
