Esquimaux (Two Men and One Woman with Infant)
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, one with a harpoon, and a female with an infant
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.110
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions:
Signed at right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 110. / Esquimaux"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "355 354 356"
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:
33672
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Klahoquat (Two Men, One Woman[?], and an Infant)
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 with a paddle and a bow, one a chief with his wife holding a male infant, his son
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.99
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions:
Signed at right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 99. / Klahoquat"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "323 321. 322"
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:
33671
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Crow (Chief on Horseback)
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:
Studies of Native Americans: Portrait
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.28
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin."; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 28. / Crow"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "94"
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:
33668
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Minatarree Village
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: at the mouth of the Knife River, a village of round-topped skin huts with many small canoes along the banks, with tribal members greeting and ferrying Catlin and his guides in a large canoe across the river
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.128
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions:
Signed at right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 128. / Minatarree Village"
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:
33667
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ojibbeway (The Chief Maun-gua-daus Surrounded by Six Men, One Woman, Three Children, and Infant)
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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: this group visited London and Paris in 1845- the chief is 'Maun-gua-daus' and he is surrounded by six adult males, one woman with an infant and three boys
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.61
Inscriptions:
Signed at right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin."; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 61. / Ojibbeway"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "204 203. 198 199 200 201 202 / 204 205 208. 209. 206"
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:
33662
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Steamboat Wharf, Whitehall Street, New York City: Study for Plate 12B 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 with touches of scratching out on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/8 x 6 15/16 in. (15.6 x 17.6 cm)
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
image size: 6.7 x 8.9 cm (2 5/8 x 3
Credit Line:
Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix
Object Number:
1881.18
Marks:
Signed: at lower left: "C. Burton, Del. No."
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below image in brown ink: "C Burton Delt"; at lower right in graphite: "[two lines erased] Steam boat wharf, Whitehall St."
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:
33647
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medical Satire: Zactirin
Classification:
Date:
1959
Medium:
Black ink and red pastel on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/2 x 10 in. ( 31.8 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Figures: 20 figures with various aches and pains, some inscribed, eight inside a rectangle shaded with colored pencil.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Oscar Fabres through the estate of Francine Salmon
Object Number:
2000.827
Marks:
black ink: upper center: "Zactirin"
black ink: upper left: "10 [inside a circle]/ -arthritis/ -traumatic/ -wry neck/ -low back pain/ -bursitis/ -gynovitis/ -carcinoma/ -gout/ -muscular/ -postoperative/ pain."
black ink: upper right: "Wyeth/ July/ 59"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at upper center in black ink: "Zactirin"; at upper right: "Wyeth / July / 59"; to left: "10 1/2 x 4 1/2" / 2 colors / black / red / ."; at middle left edge: "low back pain"; above: "wry neck"; at upper right: "10[in a circle] / - arthritis / - traumatic / - wry neck / - low backpain / - bursitis / - synovitis / - carcinoma / - gout / - muscular / - post operative / pain."; various other inscriptions inside image
Gallery Label:
Oscar Fabres (1894-1959) was a Chilean artist and illustrator who lived in New York.
Provenance:
Oscar Fabres
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1959
eMuseum Object ID:
33645
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tree Study, East Kill, New York
Classification:
Date:
1866
Medium:
Graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 15/16 x 9 15/16 in. ( 35.4 x 25.2 cm )
mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Landscape detail
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number:
1918.193
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "East Kill R. July 20th. / 1866"
Provenance:
Descent through the artist's family
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1866
eMuseum Object ID:
33643
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Park Theatre and Park Row, New York City: Study for Plate 6B of "Bourne's Views of New York"
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Classification:
Highlight:
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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:
1881.13
Marks:
Inscribed: on reverse, in ink: "Theatre and St. Paul's Church"
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed vertically along left margin in brown ink: "Theatre from St. Pauls church"
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:
33642
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Blackfoot (Chief, Wife, Child, and Medicine Man)
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:
Group portrait. Studies of Native Americans: the head chief, his wife, the spiritual leader or 'medicine man' and a young boy.
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.39
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 39. / Blackfoot"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "000 0 00"
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:
33632
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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