Bowery Theatre, New York City: Study for Plate 7A of "Bourne's Views of New York"
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1831
Medium:
Brown ink and wash and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 7 x 8.9 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix
Object Number:
1881.14
Marks:
Inscribed: on reverse, in ink: "Bowery Theatre"
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed vertically along left margin in brown ink: "Bowery Theatre"
Provenance:
Library of William J. Davis, New York, 1844-65; Sold Bangs, Merwin & Co., April 17, 1865, Lot 1739.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1831
eMuseum Object ID:
34181
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Masonic Hall, Broadway, New York City: Study for Plate 3A of "Bourne's Views of New York"
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1831
Medium:
Brown ink and wash, gray wash, and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 7 x 8.9 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix
Object Number:
1881.7
Marks:
Inscribed: on reverse, in ink: "Masonic Hall"
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed vertically along left margin in brown ink: "Masonic Hall"
Provenance:
Library of William J. Davis, New York, 1844-65; Sold Bangs, Merwin & Co., April 17, 1865, Lot 1739.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1831
eMuseum Object ID:
34179
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Chayenne (Cheyenne Two Men and One Woman)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1866-68
Medium:
Graphite and black ink on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 3/8 x 24 1/8 in. ( 46.7 x 61.3 cm )
Description:
Ethnography. Studies of Native Americans: two males and one female
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.48
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 48. / Chayenne"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "148 146. 147"
Provenance:
The artist's collection; Francis Putnam Catlin, the artist's brother, serving as agent to George Henry Moore, acting on behalf of N-YHS
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1868
eMuseum Object ID:
34165
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Camanchee (Four Men with Two Horses in Background)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1866-68
Medium:
Graphite and black ink on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 3/8 x 24 1/8 in. ( 46.7 x 61.3 cm )
Description:
Ethnography. Studies of Native Americans: three warriors surrounding the chief and a young boy (his son?)
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.43
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 43. / Camanchee"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "133. 131. 132 134"
Provenance:
The artist's collection; Francis Putnam Catlin, the artist's brother, serving as agent to George Henry Moore, acting on behalf of N-YHS
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1868
eMuseum Object ID:
34163
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paunch (Crow? Two Men and a Woman)
Classification:
Date:
1866-68
Medium:
Graphite and black ink on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 3/8 x 24 1/8 in. ( 46.7 x 61.3 cm )
Description:
Ethnography. Studies of Native Americans: two males and a female
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.29
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 29. / Paunch"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "95 96 97"
Provenance:
The artist's collection; Francis Putnam Catlin, the artist's brother, serving as agent to George Henry Moore, acting on behalf of N-YHS
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1868
eMuseum Object ID:
34160
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Panoramic View of New York City (in Eight Sections)
Collections:
Classification:
Is owned by NYHS:
Yes
Highlight:
Display this item in the highlights
Date:
1842-45
Medium:
Black ink over graphite on eight sheets of ivory paper with partial black ink borders, laid on Japanese paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 3/16 x 240 in. (33.5 x 609.6 cm)
Each (section): 13 1/2 x 30 in. (34.3 x 76.2 cm)
Frame: 19 1/2 x 66 1/2
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Harold Farquhar Hadden (Valerie Burckhardt), daughter of the artist
Object Number:
1915.76
Provenance:
Descent through artist's family
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
34138
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Afternoon Tea; The Mirror; The Old Bear
Classification:
Highlight:
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Date:
c. 1891-1900
Medium:
Black crayon on card; graphite over three reproductive images laid on at center
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 x 28 in. ( 55.9 x 71.1 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Charlene Whiteley Plummer Gellatly
Object Number:
1957.308.54
Marks:
inscriptions: Title and signature in crayon below each photo.
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower left beneath left image in black crayon: "AFTERNOON TEA / From original Water Color / F.S. C"; at lower center beneath center image: "THE MIRROR / From original Water Color / F.S.Church"; at lower right beneath right image: "THE OLD BEAR / From original Water Color / F.S. Church"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
34120
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Union League Club, New York City
Classification:
Date:
1929
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, white lead pigment, and graphite on illustration board
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 x 22 in. ( 43.2 x 55.9 cm )
Description:
Cityscape: "No. 1 East 39th Street".
Object Number:
1929.153
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in yellow gouache: "Rudolph F. Bunner / 1929"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1929
eMuseum Object ID:
34102
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Capt. Thomas Stillwell House, later Britton's and Perine's, Staten Island
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1925-50
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 16 in. ( 30.5 x 40.6 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Bequest of Elizabeth E. Case
Object Number:
1951.65
Marks:
Signed: at lower right: "Perrine House-S.I / E.E. Case"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower right in blue watercolor: "Perrine House--S.I. / EECASE"; verso inscribed at center in graphite: "Home of Capt Thos Stillwell later Brittons & Perines / Built 1680 During Revolutionary War so many British were quartered / there that widow Ann Perrine[sic] & her 6 children were allowed / only one room.--House built of undress[sic] fieldstone. / Two families lived in the 2 sections for over 100 years. / It has big fireplaces, huge beams--small windows / 1476 Richmond
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
34091
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dongan-Christopher Farm, Willowbrook Road, Staten Island, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1925-50
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 16 in. ( 30.5 x 40.6 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Bequest of Elizabeth E. Case
Object Number:
1951.63
Marks:
Signed: at lower left: "EE Case"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in black watercolor: "EECASE"; verso inscribed at center in black watercolor: "Dongan--Christopher Farm house / Willowbrook Road SI. / Built 1756"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
34090
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





