Old Revenue Office, New York City
Classification:
Date:
1870
Medium:
Brown ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 8 3/8 × 6 1/2 in. (21.3 × 16.5 cm)
Overall (b): 6 3/8 × 5 3/8 in. (16.2 × 13.7 cm)
Description:
Architecture: The artist's original sketch is accompanied by his etching of the same subject.
Credit Line:
Abbott-Lenox Fund
Object Number:
1965.26ab
Marks:
Signed and dated: at lower left:"H.Farrer 1870"
Inscribed: at bottom:"The Old Revenue Office"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right below four small figures in graphite: "Elttil villat"; at middle left inside image: "higher ^"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
34842
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Self-Portrait (1796-1886); verso: sketch of a palette with brushes
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1819
Medium:
Graphite on paper with binding holes at left
Dimensions:
Paper: 3 7/16 x 2 13/16 in. (8.7 x 7.1 cm), irregular
Description:
Self-portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number:
1942.550
Inscriptions:
Signed along lower edge in graphite: "A.B. Durand Esqr."
Gallery Label:
This is one of the artist's earliest attempts at portraiture, other than engravings after other artists.
Provenance:
Descent through the artist's family
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1819
eMuseum Object ID:
34824
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The Wayside Inn and Public Library, Scarsdale, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1935
Medium:
Black ink over graphite with scratching out and touches of gouache on board; graphite
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 x 15 1/16 in. ( 55.9 x 38.3 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Thomas W. Dewart
Object Number:
1981.54
Marks:
Inscribed: at lower right: Scarsdale 1935
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Vernon Howe Bailey / Scarsdale 1935"; at lower left outside image in graphite: "Scarsdale. / 2[encircled] Wayside Inn / now Public Library."; at lower center outside image in black ink: "Berkley see Popham Road Crane Road single span bridge Wayside Inn"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1935
eMuseum Object ID:
34817
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mrs. James B. Martin: Silhouette
Classification:
Date:
1879
Medium:
Black prepared paper cut-out laid on heavy card
Dimensions:
card: 6 1/2 x 4 5/8 in. ( 16.5 x 11.7 cm )
image height: 3 1/8 in. ( 7.9 cm )
Description:
Silhouette: Bust of female subject in right-facing profile; cut from black paper and mounted on rectangular white card.
Credit Line:
Gift of Connecticut Historical Society, 1987
Object Number:
Z.2376
Marks:
inscription: on back: "Mrs. James B. Martin / Taken at Coney Island / 9 Aug 1879."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1879
eMuseum Object ID:
34797
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Unidentified Woman: Silhouette
Classification:
Date:
1800-1820
Medium:
Hollow-cut beige paper
Dimensions:
image height: 3 1/8 in. ( 7.9 cm )
sheet: 4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ( 10.8 x 8.6 cm )
Description:
Silhouette: Bust of female subject in right-facing profile; hollow-cut from oval piece of beige paper.
Object Number:
Z.2346
Marks:
embossed: below bust: "TODD"
inscribed: on paper found with object: "CRUGER FAMILY"
Inscriptions:
Embossed at lower center: "TODD"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
34796
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bedroom of the Morris-Jumel Mansion, New York City
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1924
Medium:
Charcoal with stumping and black and white pastel on blue-gray paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/4 x 18 1/4 in. ( 31.1 x 46.4 cm )
mat: 16 x 22 in. ( 40.6 x 55.9 cm )
Object Number:
X.309
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "W. H. Shelton/1924"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in black pastel: "W. H. Shelton / 1924"
Gallery Label:
This is part of a series of twenty-one signed and dated drawings of the Morris-Jumel mansion.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1924
eMuseum Object ID:
34756
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
View of Fort Hamilton and New York Harbor, New York City
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1875
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite with scratching out on paper laid on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 x 20 in. ( 40.6 x 50.8 cm )
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Watson Fund
Object Number:
1978.53
Marks:
Signed and dated: at lower left:"W.Craig, 1875"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
34739
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cardinals
Classification:
Date:
1958
Medium:
Gouache and watercolor over graphite on Illustration Board
Dimensions:
Overall: 19 3/4 x 17 7/8 x 1 in. ( 50.2 x 45.4 x 2.5 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles E. Dunlap
Object Number:
1959.7
Marks:
Signed: at lower right: "Ray Craig"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower center in gray gouache: "RAY CRAIG"; verso inscribed and signed at center in black marker: "RAY CRAIG / 8 South Michigan Ave. / Chicago 3. Ill."; at lower center: "CARDINALS"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1958
eMuseum Object ID:
34737
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Wachung Plaza, Upper Montclair, New Jersey; verso: sketch of buildings
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1936
Medium:
Black ink over graphite with touches of gouache on board; graphite
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 1/16 x 15 1/16 in. ( 56 x 38.3 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Thomas W. Dewart
Object Number:
1981.199
Marks:
Signed: at lower right:"
Inscribed: "Upper Montclair/1936"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Vernon Howe Bailey / upper Montclair / 1936"; outside image in graphite: "Wachung Plaza Upper Montclair"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1936
eMuseum Object ID:
34688
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Beekman Family Coat-of-Arms
Classification:
Medium:
Black ink and wash on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/4 x 7 1/4 in. ( 24.8 x 18.4 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of Miss Catherine Augusta De Peyster, daughter of the artist
Object Number:
1911.101
Marks:
Inscribed: at bottom center, in ink: "Beekman Arms / drawn by my Mother, Mary DePeyster"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower margin: "Beekman Arms / drawn my Mother.. Mary De Peyster."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
34683
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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