# Southwest Tower, Amiens Cathedral, in The 19th century

Cass Gilbert painted this in 1880, aged 22. It is now at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC.

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## The work

- Date: 1880
- Medium: watercolor on paper
- Dimensions: sight 13 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (35.5 x 25.0 cm.)
- Type: Painting
- Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1962.13.18
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Cass Gilbert](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/cass-gilbert), born Zanesville, OH 1858-died Brockenhurst, England 1934

2 works in the collection.

## Walk on

- [Cass Gilbert's contemporaries](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-cass-gilbert?hang=750) (8 works)
- [More paintings of the 19th century](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/painting-19?hang=750) (432 works)
- [Now at Smithsonian Institution](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/museum-smithsonian?hang=750) (300 works)

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