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Description
1999-0385 ART, ORIGINAL-VA-S: [R. R.] "Rear view of Benicia Brewery" View of Benicia Brewery from the rear of the building; shows pigs in pen next to the building, several men, one holding plow attached to a horse; church and Young Ladies Seminary building at left; several houses in background at right. Hand-written note on back of painting identifies man in blue jeans (right) as John Rueger, grandfather of Theodore Rueger. Also noted is that an itinerant French artist did the work. The work is very similar to another work in CSL collection which has the initials "R.R." written on the front with the date 1856. Negative, no. CGL 2,805 (7 x 5 in.)
Type
image
Format
Pictorial works. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 painting on paper : watercolor ; 10 x 16 in. sheet.
Identifier
(C)001378781CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-2026
Language
English
Subject
Buildings--California--Benicia Churches--California--Benicia Farm life--California--Benicia Art Benicia (Calif.)--Pictorial works Solano County (Calif.)--Pictorial works Watercolors Paintings
Place
California Benicia Benicia (Calif.) Solano County (Calif.)
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