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Studio of Panorama Artist

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Friedrich Wilhelm Heine at work in his studio. An unidentified woman paints at an easel. Many paintings and sketches surround them. Heine was the Supervisor and Master of Composition for the American Panorama Company.

Date Created:
1900
Creator:
Fielitz, Albert, Milwaukee

Publication Information

Creator
Fielitz, Albert, Milwaukee
Date Created
1900

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
17 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0137S6
Legacy ID
WHi 89042

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