Two Soldiers from Governor's Island Troops, from disassembled Cummings album; verso: sketch women in profile

Classification: 
Date: 
1818
Medium: 
Watercolor and black ink over graphite on paper; graphite
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 5/8 x 4 13/16 in. ( 16.8 x 12.2 cm )
Description: 
Figures
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. Whitney Hartshorne
Object Number: 
1979.56a
Marks: 
signature and inscription: lower left: "Earle Nature[Native?]. Earle." inscription and date: lower left to center: "Gov'rs Island troops Earl. 1818."
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed and signed along lower border in graphite: "Gov.rs Island ropps Earl. 1818. / Earle Native. Earle."
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: 
1818
eMuseum Object ID: 
44641
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Four Standing Figures, from disassembled Cummings album; verso: sketch of two standing women

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1815-20
Medium: 
Watercolor and black ink over graphite on paper; graphite
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 13/16 x 7 1/4 in. ( 12.2 x 18.4 cm )
Description: 
Figures
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. Whitney Hartshorne
Object Number: 
1979.55c
Marks: 
signature: lower left: "Earle"
Inscriptions: 
Signed at lower left in graphite: "Earle"
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: 
44640
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Man Leaning on Balustrade, from disassembled Cummings album; verso: fragmentary sketch of architecture

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 18215-20
Medium: 
Watercolor over graphite on paper; graphite
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 7/16 x 2 11/16 in. ( 8.7 x 6.8 cm )
Description: 
Figure
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. Whitney Hartshorne
Object Number: 
1979.55b
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: 
44639
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Seated Woman with Basket, from disassembled Cummings album; verso: couple in a landscape

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1815-20
Medium: 
Watercolor over graphite on paper; graphite and crayon
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 7/8 x 4 1/8 in. ( 12.4 x 10.5 cm )
Description: 
Figure
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. Whitney Hartshorne
Object Number: 
1979.55a
Marks: 
inscription: lower right: "Earl"
Inscriptions: 
Signed at lower right: "Earle"
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: 
44638
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Five Figures, from disassembled Cummings album; verso: sketches of crenellations

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1815-20
Medium: 
Watercolor and black ink over graphite on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 3/4 x 10 3/8 in. ( 17.1 x 26.4 cm )
Description: 
Figures
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. Whitney Hartshorne
Object Number: 
1979.54
Marks: 
initial: lower right: "E."
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "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: 
44637
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Central Park South, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1945-46
Medium: 
Brown ink and wash on paper, mounted on album page
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 1/4 x 12 in. ( 23.5 x 30.5 cm ) portfolio: 16 x 13 1/4 x 2 in. ( 40.6 x 33.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description: 
Cityscape
Credit Line: 
Foster-Jarvis Fund, and contribution of Harry Goldberg
Object Number: 
1976.13.19
Marks: 
signature: lower left: "Lionel S. Reiss" inscription: lower right: "Central Park South"
Inscriptions: 
Signed at lower left in brown ink: "Lionel S. Reiss"; inscribed at lower right: "Central Park South"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1945
eMuseum Object ID: 
44636
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pickup, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1945-46
Medium: 
Brown ink and wash over graphite on paper, mounted on album page
Dimensions: 
Overall: 8 1/8 x 10 5/8 in. ( 20.7 x 27 cm ) portfolio: 16 x 13 1/4 x 2 in. ( 40.6 x 33.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description: 
Genre
Credit Line: 
Foster-Jarvis Fund, and contribution of Harry Goldberg
Object Number: 
1976.13.17
Marks: 
signature: lower right: "Lionel S. Reiss" inscription: lower left: "Pickup"
Inscriptions: 
Signed at lower right in black ink: "Lionel S. Reiss"; inscribed at lower left: "Pickup"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1945
eMuseum Object ID: 
44635
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Summertime, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1945-46
Medium: 
Brown and black ink and wash on paper, mounted on album page
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 1/4 x 12 1/8 in. ( 23.5 x 30.8 cm ) portfolio: 16 x 13 1/4 x 2 in. ( 40.6 x 33.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description: 
Cityscape
Credit Line: 
Foster-Jarvis Fund, and contribution of Harry Goldberg
Object Number: 
1976.13.15
Marks: 
signature: lower left: "Lionel S. Reiss" inscription: lower right: "Summer Time"
Inscriptions: 
Signed at lower left in black ink: "Lionel S. Reiss"; inscribed at lower right in brown ink: "Summer Time"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1945
eMuseum Object ID: 
44634
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Horsewoman, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1945-46
Medium: 
Brown ink and wash on paper, mounted on album page
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 1/4 x 12 in. ( 23.5 x 30.5 cm ) portfolio: 16 x 13 1/4 x 2 in. ( 40.6 x 33.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description: 
Genre
Credit Line: 
Foster-Jarvis Fund, and contribution of Harry Goldberg
Object Number: 
1976.13.14
Marks: 
signature: lower left: "Lionel S Reiss" inscription: lower right: "Horsewoman"
Inscriptions: 
Signed at lower left in black ink: "Lionel S. Reiss"; inscribed at lower right in blue ink: "Horsewoman"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1945
eMuseum Object ID: 
44633
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Third Avenue and 59th Street, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1945-46
Medium: 
Brown ink and wash on paper, mounted on album page
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 1/4 x 12 in. ( 23.5 x 30.5 cm ) portfolio: 2 x 16 x 13 1/4 in. (5.1 x 40.6 x 33.7 cm)
Description: 
Cityscape
Credit Line: 
Foster-Jarvis Fund, and contribution of Harry Goldberg
Object Number: 
1976.13.11
Marks: 
signature: lower left: "Lionel S. Reiss" inscription: lower right: "3rd Ave & 59th St."
Inscriptions: 
Signed at lower left in black ink: "Lionel S. Reiss"; inscribed at lower right in brown ink: "3rd Ave & 59th St."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1945
eMuseum Object ID: 
44632
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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