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James Bolivar Needham

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WA-00043169

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Artworks (4)

Chicago River

1915 · Oil on panel

24.6 × 35.8 × 1 cm (9 11/16 × 14 1/8 × 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Mill

1905 · Oil on canvas on panel

24 × 36.2 × 1 cm (9 1/2 × 14 5/16 × 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Tugboats

1903 · Oil on canvas on panel

19.4 × 25.7 × 1.2 cm (7 11/16 × 10 1/8 × 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Steamer in Harbor

1900 · Oil on canvas on panel

18.5 × 25.3 × 1 cm (7 5/16 × 10 × 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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4 published of 4 catalogued · 4 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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Art Institute of Chicago

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Art Institute of Chicago

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