The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of May 14, 2026

A vertically oriented ink drawing depicts a symmetrical building facade above a weathered wooden platform. Fine black outlines and dense hatching define a central doorway flanked by two tall windows. Layered, diagonal strokes create deep shadows under the eaves, while vertical lines detail the planks in the foreground. Light bathes the facade, contrasted by dark, frenetic shading within the openings. Handwritten text and a symbol sign the lower left corner.

Old Passenger Depot, Cleveland

c .1870–1909

Otto H. Bacher

(American, 1856–1909)
America
ink on paper
Sheet: 24.8 x 15.9 cm (9 3/4 x 6 1/4 in.)
Gift of Mrs. Mary H. Bacher, New York 1915.432
Location: Not on view
  • ?-1915
    Mary H. Bacher, Bronxville, NY
    October 25, 1915
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Etchings by Otto H. Bacher. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-April 7, 1921).
  • {{cite web|title=Old Passenger Depot, Cleveland|url=false|author=Otto H. Bacher|year=c .1870–1909|access-date=14 May 2026|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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