Study for Amphitheater
Object NameDrawing
Artist / Maker
Christian Petersen
(Danish - American, 1885 - 1961)
Datec. 1938
OriginUSA
MediumPaper, Black graphite or conte
Dimensions8 1/2 x 11 in. (21.6 x 27.9 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LinePurchased by University Museums from Mary Petersen. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberum92.11
Status
Not on viewCollections
Label TextPetersen had a dream of an ampitheater sited between Beardshear and Curtiss Hall on central campus. This was one of the facets of his dream; others related sketches are in the Christian Petersen Art Collection.
Locations
- (not entered) Iowa State University, Christian Petersen Art Museum
Object Name: Drawing
Christian Petersen
1946-1947
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Christian Petersen
c. 1938
Object number: um92.296
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Christian Petersen
1935-1936
Object number: um92.158
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Christian Petersen
Early 1940s
Object number: um92.71
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Christian Petersen
1935-1936
Object number: um92.6
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Christian Petersen
c. 1946
Object number: um92.58
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Christian Petersen
1942
Object number: um92.121
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Christian Petersen
1942
Object number: um92.228b
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Christian Petersen
1942
Object number: um92.229