Anthony F. Dumas architectural drawing of William Penn Theatre, 1920
Permanent ID:
14399
Date:
1920
Image Description:
Anthony F. Dumas (1882-1942) was a prolific amateur architecural illustrator who produced hundreds of original architectural ink drawings of the facades and exteriors of theaters in urban areas accross the United States. According to the Museum of the City of New York, his death certificate listed him as "ornamental plasterer" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Inscription:
Lancaster Ave. & 40th. St. Philadelphia PA. / William Penn Theatre / A.F.D. 1920 / Stanley Co. of America Corp. Sole Lessee / Attraction Photo Play & Vaudeville
Address:
40th Street and Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia
Format:
Architectural
Dimensions:
Width: 38 cm, Height: 26.6 cm
