Eva Amelia Parker (1853-1923): Silhouette
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Black prepared paper cut-out, laid on thin board
Dimensions:
cardboard: 18 1/8 x 13 3/16 in. ( 46 x 33.5 cm )
image height: 14 in. ( 35.6 cm )
Description:
Silhouette: Bust of female subject in right-facing profile; black paper cut-out with interior cut-outs to highlight hair; mounted on rectangular piece of cream cardboard.
Object Number:
Z.2607
Marks:
typewritten: on paper affixed to back: "EVA AMELIA PARKER (1853-1923) / WIFE OF ROBERT INGERSOLL"
inscribed in ink: on paper affixed to back: "To / Mrs. Robt. G. Ingersol. / Behold the shadow of a noble soul / Full worthy to arrive at that great goal / O
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed and signed in black ink: "To Mrs. Robert G. Ingersol. / Behold the shadow of a noble soul, / Full worthy to arrive at that great goal / Of Honor, and present the royal name / of 'Ingersol,' in every Hall of Fame. / Kate Willard Parker / of 'Wild Oats. Montanverde Orchards --' / 'Berks Co. Pa." / Boyertown #1 R.F.D."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
43520
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Production Layout for a Color Separation for "Kerry Kangaroo"
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1957
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on trace overlay paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 3/4 x 10 in. ( 32.4 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Animal figure: Black ink drawing for a color separation with kangaroo (space for koala's leg), related to 2000.853 and 2000.855, study for "Kerry Kangaroo," pp. 2-3.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Oscar Fabres through the estate of Francine Salmon
Object Number:
2000.854
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at upper right in graphite: "not used"
Gallery Label:
Oscar Fabres (1894-1959) was a Chilean artist and illustrator who lived in New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1957
eMuseum Object ID:
43505
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Production Layout for "Kerry Kangaroo"
Classification:
Date:
c. 1957
Medium:
Black ink on translucent plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 7/8 x 20 in. ( 30.2 x 50.8 cm )
Description:
Kangaroos lined up, study for "Kerry Kangaroo," pp. 26-27.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Oscar Fabres through the estate of Francine Salmon
Object Number:
2000.881
Inscriptions:
Various annotations
Gallery Label:
Oscar Fabres (1894-1959) was a Chilean artist and illustrator who lived in New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1957
eMuseum Object ID:
43504
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Study for an Illustration in "Kerry Kangaroo"
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1957
Medium:
Black and blue crayon, gray wash, and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 3/8 x 20 in. ( 31.4 x 50.8 cm )
Description:
Kangaroo, koala, and emu, related to 2000.878 and 2000.879, study for "Kerry Kangaroo," pp. 22-23.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Oscar Fabres through the estate of Francine Salmon
Object Number:
2000.880
Inscriptions:
Inscribed along lower border in graphite: "P. 22 P. 23 / brown"
Gallery Label:
Oscar Fabres (1894-1959) was a Chilean artist and illustrator who lived in New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1957
eMuseum Object ID:
43503
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Production Layout for "Kerry Kangaroo"
Classification:
Date:
c. 1957
Medium:
Graphite on translucent plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/2 x 19 7/8 in. ( 29.2 x 50.5 cm )
Description:
Graphite drawing of grass and background of swamp in 2000.875, study for "Kerry Kangaroo," pp. 18-19.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Oscar Fabres through the estate of Francine Salmon
Object Number:
2000.876
Inscriptions:
Various annotations
Gallery Label:
Oscar Fabres (1894-1959) was a Chilean artist and illustrator who lived in New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1957
eMuseum Object ID:
43502
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
George Washington (1732-1799)
Classification:
Medium:
Black ink and wash, watercolor, and graphite on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 3/8 x 14 3/8 in. ( 46.7 x 36.5 cm )
mat: 22 x 18 x 2 in. ( 55.9 x 45.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Portrait: after Gilbert Stuart
Credit Line:
Gift of Lena Cadwalader Evans
Object Number:
1939.596
Marks:
inscription: lower left, graphite
inscription: verso: "Gift of Miss Lena [C..lader] [?] Evans May 8, 1939"
Gallery Label:
This is a small copy of Stuart's large, full-length portrait of Washington, the original of which was painted for the Marquis of Landsdowne in 1796. Stuart made several replicas of it, and it was engraved numerous times throughout the 19th century. The Society's watercolor probably dates from the early 20th century and may have been taken from an engraving.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
43499
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Meriwether Lewis Clark: Silhouette
Classification:
Date:
1839
Medium:
Black prepared paper cut-out with white gouache, laid on card with lithographed background and gray wash
Dimensions:
mat: 18 1/2 x 14 3/4 in. ( 47 x 37.5 cm )
sheet: 13 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. ( 34.3 x 24.1 cm )
Description:
Silhouette: Full-length male figure in right-facing profile; black paper cut-out with details outlined in graphite, mounted on rectangular sheet of lithographed heavyweight beige paper with tall tree at the left framing distant view of landscape.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Heirs of Hall Park McCullough
Object Number:
Z.2608
Marks:
inscribed in pencil: on back: "Taken by Brown / . . . July 8th 1839" ? and "Clark, Meriwether Lewis (son of Wm. Rogers Clark)"
ink stamped: on back: "Hall Park Mc Cullough Collection / The New-York Historical Society"
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed at lower center in graphite: "Clark, Meriwether Lewis (son of Wm. Rogers Clark)"
Gallery Label:
The subject is identified as the son of William Rogers Clark, of the famous Lewis and Clark expedition.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1839
eMuseum Object ID:
43492
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Production Layout for "Kerry Kangaroo"
Classification:
Date:
c. 1957
Medium:
Graphite on translucent plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 20 in. ( 30.5 x 50.8 cm )
Description:
Graphite drawing of grass background for 2000.72, study for "Kerry Kangaroo," pp. 14-15.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Oscar Fabres through the estate of Francine Salmon
Object Number:
2000.873
Inscriptions:
Various annotations
Gallery Label:
Oscar Fabres (1894-1959) was a Chilean artist and illustrator who lived in New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1957
eMuseum Object ID:
43468
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Study for an Illustration in "Kerry Kangaroo"
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1957
Medium:
Black and blue crayon, gray wash, and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/2 x 20 in. ( 31.8 x 50.8 cm )
Description:
Kangaroo, koala and a bird. related to 2000.868 and 2000.269, study for "Kerry Kangaroo," pp. 10-11.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Oscar Fabres through the estate of Francine Salmon
Object Number:
2000.870
Inscriptions:
Inscribed along lower edge in black crayon: "P. 10 P. 11 brown"
Gallery Label:
Oscar Fabres (1894-1959) was a Chilean artist and illustrator who lived in New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1957
eMuseum Object ID:
43467
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Production Layout for "Kerry Kangaroo"
Classification:
Date:
c. 1957
Medium:
Graphite on translucent plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/2 x 20 in. ( 29.2 x 50.8 cm )
Description:
Black ink drawing of background grass of 2000.868, study for "Kerry Kangaroo," pp. 10-11.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Oscar Fabres through the estate of Francine Salmon
Object Number:
2000.869
Inscriptions:
Various annotations
Gallery Label:
Oscar Fabres (1894-1959) was a Chilean artist and illustrator who lived in New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1957
eMuseum Object ID:
43466
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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