Straw Hut Among the Ruins in the Roman Campagna, Italy; verso: sketch of flock of sheep, shepherd, and hut
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Classification:
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Date:
1861-62
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper; graphite; on paper from a disassembled album
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/16 x 7 5/8 in. ( 13.2 x 19.4 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number:
X.443x
Marks:
date: lower left: "Mar 9th"
inscription: on back: "sheep on map of warm greyish [white?] . . . / touches of shadows in the legs . . . the faces / lighter than the map"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Mar 9th"; verso inscribed at upper right in graphite: "Sheep on map of warm greyish whiti[sic white] shape[sic shape] / tooches[touches] of shadow in thi[sic their] legs -- ac -- thi[sic their] faces / lighter than this map."
Gallery Label:
The album in which this sketch was received is inscribed on the flyleaf, "Sketches made by/Thomas H. Hotchkiss/Rome, Italy." Hotchkiss and Lucy Durand Woodman, the mother of Nora D. Woodman, were friends; moreover, similar inscriptions appear on other items presented by Miss Woodman to the Society. She is therefore assumed to be the donor.
Provenance:
Estate of Thomas Hiram Hotchkiss; Asher B. durand and Family; Lucy Durand Woodman, Orange, New Jersey
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1861
eMuseum Object ID:
44923
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Half-Length Portrait of a Woman; from disassembled Cummings album
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Classification:
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Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. ( 8.9 x 7 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Whitney Hartshorne
Object Number:
1979.8a
Gallery Label:
This sketch came to the society mounted in an album of sketches and engravings by Thomas S. Cummings and various other nineteenth-century American artists.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
44922
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Half-Length Portrait of a Woman; from disassembled Cummings album
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Classification:
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Medium:
Graphite on paper backed with gray album paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 3 9/16 in. ( 10.8 x 9 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Whitney Hartshorne
Object Number:
1979.7d
Gallery Label:
This sketch came to the society mounted in an album of sketches and engravings by Thomas S. Cummings and various other nineteenth-century American artists.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
44921
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Half-Length Portrait of a Woman; from disassembled Cummings album
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Classification:
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Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 7/16 x 2 7/8 in. ( 8.7 x 7.3 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Whitney Hartshorne
Object Number:
1979.7c
Gallery Label:
This sketch came to the society mounted in an album of sketches and engravings by Thomas S. Cummings and various other nineteenth-century American artists.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
44920
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Half-Length Portrait of a Woman; from disassembled Cummings album
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Classification:
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Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 9/16 x 3 1/8 in. ( 9 x 7.9 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Whitney Hartshorne
Object Number:
1979.7b
Gallery Label:
This sketch came to the society mounted in an album of sketches and engravings by Thomas S. Cummings and various other nineteenth-century American artists.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
44919
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Full-Length Portrait of Three Children Near a Garden Urn; from disassembled Cummings album
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Classification:
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Medium:
Graphite on paper backed with blue album paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 5/8 x 5 15/16 in. ( 19.4 x 15.1 cm )
Description:
Group portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Whitney Hartshorne
Object Number:
1979.6
Marks:
inscription: upper right: "H"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at upper right in a circle in graphite [cut]: "H"
Gallery Label:
This sketch came to the society mounted in an album of sketches and engravings by Thomas S. Cummings and various other nineteenth-century American artists.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
44918
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of Three Ladies; from disassembled Cummings album
Classification:
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Date:
c. 1830
Medium:
Graphite and watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 5/16 x 7 in. ( 13.5 x 17.8 cm )
Description:
Group portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Whitney Hartshorne
Object Number:
1979.5b
Marks:
signature: lower right: "Cummings"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in graphite: "Cummings"; letter above ladies' heads from the left in graphite: "S"; "M"; "E"
Gallery Label:
This sketch came to the society mounted in an album of sketches and engravings by Thomas S. Cummings and various other nineteenth-century American artists.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
44917
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of a Woman; from disassembled Cummings album
Classification:
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Not promoted
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 4 in. ( 12.1 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Whitney Hartshorne
Object Number:
1979.5a
Inscriptions:
Verso signed vertically at left in graphite: "Thomas Cummings"
Gallery Label:
This sketch came to the society mounted in an album of sketches and engravings by Thomas S. Cummings and various other nineteenth-century American artists.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
44916
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Two Swords; from disassembled Cummings album
Classification:
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Date:
1827
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 4 9/16 in. ( 13.3 x 11.6 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Whitney Hartshorne
Object Number:
1979.4c
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "Cummings Del 1827."
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Cummings Del 1827."
Gallery Label:
This sketch came to the society mounted in an album of sketches and engravings by Thomas S. Cummings and various other nineteenth-century American artists.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1827
eMuseum Object ID:
44915
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bust of an Egyptian Mummy; from disassembled Cummings album
Classification:
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Date:
1825
Medium:
Graphite on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 3 9/16 in. ( 10.2 x 9 cm )
Description:
Figure
Credit Line:
Gift of Whitney Hartshorne
Object Number:
1979.4b
Marks:
inscription, signature, and date: lower right: "Egyptian Mummy / Cummings 1825"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower right in graphite: "Egyptian. Mummy. / Cummings 1825"
Gallery Label:
This sketch came to the society mounted in an album of sketches and engravings by Thomas S. Cummings and various other nineteenth-century American artists.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
44914
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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