Warrior of the Last Judgment According to Byron, Folio no. 5 in the John Ludlow Morton Album

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1827
Medium: 
Graphite and brown ink wash on paper, bound into album
Dimensions: 
8 1/8 x 7 in.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Emily Ellison Post
Object Number: 
1944.369
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed and signed at lower right outside image in graphite: "Ingham 1827"; at lower left outside image [cut by binding tape]: "Warrior of the last Judgment / Byron"; at middle center outside image: ' unfinished"
Gallery Label: 
This is one of may sketches by various artists mounted in a book of drawings assembled by John Ludlow Morton (q.v.) owned by the Society.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1827
eMuseum Object ID: 
55285
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Mother Holding a Sleeping Baby, Folio no. 4 in the John Ludlow Morton Album

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1826
Medium: 
Graphite and brown ink wash on paper, bound into album
Dimensions: 
8 1/8 x 6 3/4 in.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Emily Ellison Post
Object Number: 
1944.368
Marks: 
Signed and dated: lower right: "E. C. Potter 1826"
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower right in graphite: "E. C. Potter 1826"
Gallery Label: 
This is one of may sketches by various artists mounted in a book of drawings assembled by John Ludlow Morton (q.v.) owned by the Society.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1826
eMuseum Object ID: 
55284
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tree Study, Folio no.3 in the John Ludlow Morton Album

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1827
Medium: 
Graphite on paper, bound into an album
Dimensions: 
8 1/8 x 7 in.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Emily Ellison Post
Object Number: 
1944.367
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower right in graphite: "W Wall 1827"
Gallery Label: 
This is one of may sketches by various artists mounted in a book of drawings assembled by John Ludlow Morton (q.v.) owned by the Society.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1827
eMuseum Object ID: 
55283
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Trees and a House by a Rocky Brook, Folio no.23 in the John Ludlow Morton Album

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1827
Medium: 
Graphite on paper, bound into an album
Dimensions: 
8 1/8 x 7 in.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Emily Ellison Post
Object Number: 
1944.387
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower right outside image in graphite: "W. G. Wall 1827"
Gallery Label: 
This is one of many sketches by various artists mounted in a book of drawings assembled by John Ludlow Morton (q.v.) owned by the Society.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1827
eMuseum Object ID: 
55282
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Classical Scene with Cupids in an Intricate Decorative Frame, Folio no. 21 in the John Ludlow Morton Album

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1833
Medium: 
Watercolor and black ink on paper, bound into album
Dimensions: 
overall: 8.5 x 7 in.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Emily Ellison Post
Object Number: 
1944.385
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed and signed at lower right in gray wash: "PROCTOR / 1833"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1833
eMuseum Object ID: 
55281
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

"The Much Lov'd Sea-Boy Sleeps", Folio no.18 in the John Ludlow Morton Album

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1827
Medium: 
Brown ink and wash and graphite on paper, bound into album
Dimensions: 
8 1/8 x 7 1/4 in.
Description: 
Genre
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Emily Ellison Post
Object Number: 
1944.371
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at right middle: "H. Inman 1827"; below at center: "'Far, far from home, on Peru's desert strand, / The much lov'd sea-boy sleeps; fancy still hears / His drowning death-shriek in the sea-bird's scream, / His funeral dirge in ocean's sullen roar!'"
Gallery Label: 
This portrait is attributed to Henry Inman on stylistic grounds; the date is assigned on the basis of the design of the coat and because Inman at the time was executing similar small portraits.
Provenance: 
John Ludlow Morton, New York City; Harriet E. Morton Ellison; Emily Ellison Post, Jackson Heights, New York City
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1827
eMuseum Object ID: 
55254
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

The Betrothed, Folio no. 2 in the John Ludlow Morton Album

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1826
Medium: 
Brown ink and wash on paper, bound into album
Dimensions: 
8 1/8 x 7 1/4 in.
Description: 
Genre
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Emily Ellison Post
Object Number: 
1944.366
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at middle left in brown ink: "Inman del. 1826."; below at center: "'I heard a distant sound' said Eveline, -- 'I thought / I heard it -- hark!, it comes again' -- / Page 79 of the Betrothed. / Tales of the Crusaders."
Gallery Label: 
This portrait is attributed to Henry Inman on stylistic grounds; the date is assigned on the basis of the design of the coat and because Inman at the time was executing similar small portraits.
Provenance: 
John Ludlow Morton, New York City; Harriet E. Morton Ellison; Emily Ellison Post, Jackson Heights, New York City
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1826
eMuseum Object ID: 
55253
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Profile of a Man's Head , from a disassembled album

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Medium: 
Charcoal on paper
Dimensions: 
overall: 4 5/8 x 4 5/8 in.
Description: 
Figure detail
Credit Line: 
Purchase
Object Number: 
1953.287h
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed above image in charcoal: "héraclite."; below image upside down: "Démocrite"; along lower border in brown ink: "Donné Par Mr Melaspine."
Provenance: 
De Neuville family, France; E. De Vries, Paris, 1928; Columbia University Press Book Store, NYC, 1929; Old Print Shop, NYC, 1953
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1822
eMuseum Object ID: 
55252
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Eastern Wood-Pewee (Contopus virens)

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Is owned by NYHS: 
Yes
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1812
Medium: 
Pastel, watercolor, graphite, black chalk, and gouache on paper, laid on card with 1863.18.7
Dimensions: 
Paper: 16 5/8 x 10 1/2 in. (42.2 x 26.7 cm) Mat: 29 x 35 in. (73.7 x 88.9 cm)
Credit Line: 
Purchased for the Society by public subscription from Mrs. John J. Audubon; Adopt-an-Audubon Bird sponsor: Roberta J.M. Olson in memory of Emma P. Hoops
Object Number: 
1863.18.8
Inscriptions: 

Inscribed at lower left in graphite: "April 28th 1812 Pensa"; below in brown ink: "No 21. April 28. 1812. Pensa"; at lower center: "Wood Pewee Flycatcher A.W. / Muscicapa Tristis / Gobe Mouche Brun de la Caroline Buffon --- / drawn by J.J.Audubon"; at right below tail feathers in graphite: "12"

Date Begin: 
1812
Date End: 
1812
eMuseum Object ID: 
55229
Exclude from TMS update: 
OFF
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Marsh Wren (Cistothorus palustris)

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
c. 1810-12
Medium: 
Pastel, watercolor, and graphite with touches of gouache and black ink on paper, laid on card with 1863.18.8
Dimensions: 
Paper: 16 9/16 x 10 1/2 in. (42.1 x 26.7 cm) Mat: 29 x 35 in. (73.7 x 88.9 cm)
Credit Line: 
Purchased for the Society by public subscription from Mrs. John J. Audubon
Object Number: 
1863.18.7
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed in graphite and brown ink at lower center[over erased inscriptions]: "Wren Male & femelle -- alike / Certhia...[cut]"; at lower right in graphite: "No 47"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1812
eMuseum Object ID: 
55224
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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