Cleveland Museum of Art Wade Park Ohio Night View Floodlit Linen Postcard

$ 2.51

Subject: Museum City: Cleveland Time Period Manufactured: 1930-1949 Original/Licensed Reprint: Original brand: Geo. R. Klein News Co. Unit Type: Postcard Era: Linen (1930-1945) Features: Divided Back Number of Items in Set: 1 Type: Printed (Lithograph) Brand/Publisher: Geo. R. Klein News Co. Unit Quantity: 1 Year Manufactured: 1930s-1940s Material: Linen Postage Condition: Unposted Signed: No Country: USA Unit of Sale: Single Piece Theme: Architecture Country of Origin: United States Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Region: Ohio Continent: North America

Description

Cleveland Museum of Art Wade Park Ohio Night View Floodlit Linen Postcard. The grand neoclassical structure is beautifully reflected in the tranquil pool, which forms an integral part of the Fine Arts Garden. The scene captures a serene evening atmosphere, with lush trees framing the iconic building and dark, cloudy skies overhead, adding dramatic depth to the composition. This captivating vintage postcard showcases the majestic Cleveland Museum of Art in Wade Park, Ohio, under the enchanting glow of night floodlighting. The grand neoclassical structure is beautifully reflected in the tranquil pool, which forms an integral part of the Fine Arts Garden. The scene captures a serene evening atmosphere, with lush trees framing the iconic building and dark, cloudy skies overhead, adding dramatic depth to the composition. A unique statue or monument is visible in the foreground, adding an interesting element to the picturesque landscape. The postcard features a distinctive linen texture, characteristic of postcards produced during the mid-20th century, giving it a tactile quality and a classic aesthetic. Published by Geo. R. Klein News Co. of Cleveland, Ohio, this piece offers a historical glimpse into the city's celebrated cultural landmark and its surrounding natural beauty. The detailed depiction highlights the architectural elegance and the thoughtful landscaping that makes Wade Park a beloved Cleveland treasure.