{"product_id":"free-library-logan-circle-philadelphia","title":"Free Library, Logan Circle [Philadelphia]","description":"\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eArtist: \u003c\/b\u003eJoseph Jackson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMedium: \u003c\/b\u003eLithograph- By Joseph Jackson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePublish Details:\u003c\/b\u003e Ca. 1930, signed in pencil by artist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMeasurements: \u003c\/b\u003e12 3\/4 x 19 in. (sheet), 16 x 20 in. (mat)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConditions: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover the remarkable work of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoseph Jackson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a native Philadelphia architect, lithographer, and distinguished scholar whose 1927–28 suite of Philadelphia views captures a pivotal moment in American urban history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA graduate of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Garden Institute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Jackson was a respected member of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Institute of Architects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Historical Association\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCity Historical Society of Philadelphia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. His authority as both artist and historian is reflected in his numerous publications,  including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eLithography in Philadelphia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eEarly Philadelphia Architects and Engineers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarket Street, Philadelphia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePennsylvania Architecture\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (editor).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis works are held in the permanent collections of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Free Library of Philadelphia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Historical Society of Pennsylvania\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 1927–28 Philadelphia Suite:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e In 1927–28, Jackson produced a masterful series of lithographs depicting Philadelphia at a crossroads. Exhibited in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Print Club of Philadelphia's \"First Exhibition of Contemporary American Lithography\" (February 1929)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, these prints offer a striking visual dialogue between the city's intimate European-scale streetscapes and the bold, rising architecture of the modern century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Collect Joseph Jackson:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpeccable scholarly and institutional provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocumented exhibition history at a landmark 1929 printmaking exhibition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArchitectural precision trained at PAFA and Spring Garden Institute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA vivid record of Philadelphia's transformation in the early 20th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks held in respected public and historical collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JCE (Phila Print Shop)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081510662298,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/8193\/3210\/files\/JacksonFreeLibraryc.jpg?v=1779131217","url":"https:\/\/jcegallery.com\/products\/free-library-logan-circle-philadelphia","provider":"JCE Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}