U.S. Post Office, Freeport, Long Island, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1935
Medium:
Black ink over graphite with scratching out and touches of gouache on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 x 15 in. ( 55.9 x 38.1 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Thomas W. Dewart
Object Number:
1981.119
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed lower right and inscribed: Freeport 1935
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image: "Vernon Howe Bailey / Freeport -- 1935"; at lower left outside image in graphite: "Freeport. U.S. Post office."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1935
eMuseum Object ID:
22483
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Study of Trees, Geneseo, New York
Classification:
Date:
1859
Medium:
Graphite on 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:
1918.159
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Geneseo / July 27/59"
Provenance:
Descent through the artist's family
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1859
eMuseum Object ID:
22477
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View of the Lower Falls of the Genesee River, Rochester, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, scratching out, and glazing on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/8 x 18 5/8 in. ( 33.3 x 47.3 cm )
mat: 22 x 28 in. ( 55.9 x 71.1 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel Parish, Jr.
Object Number:
1908.35
Marks:
signature: lower right: "H. Van Ingen."
inscription: verso, ink: "Lower Falls of the Genese/State of New York/America/H.VI"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in brown ink: "H Van Ingen."; verso inscribed at lower right: "Lower Falls of the Genesee / State New York / America / H. V. I."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1898
eMuseum Object ID:
22476
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The Castle Between Broadway and Hudson, New York City
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1910-11
Medium:
Black ink over graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/16 x 5 9/16 in. ( 23.3 x 14.1 cm )
mat: 18 x 13 5/8 in. ( 45.7 x 34.6 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Thomas Jefferson Bryan Fund
Object Number:
1982.50
Marks:
signature: lower right: "L.G. Hornby."
inscription: lower right, verso: "1"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in black ink: "L.G. Hornby."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1911
eMuseum Object ID:
22470
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Taking the Oath of Allegiance, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1778
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1929
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 10 7/8 in. ( 21.6 x 27.6 cm )
Description:
History
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Object Number:
1936.853
Marks:
inscriptions: Top center right: Taking the Oath of Allegiance 12 May 1778 Valley Forge
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at upper center in graphite: "Taking the oath of Allegiance 12 May 1778 Valley / Forge"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1929
eMuseum Object ID:
22468
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The Great Fire of 1835 as Seen from Williamsburg, Long Island, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1835
Medium:
Gouache on paper, laid on Japanese paper, wrapped over board
Dimensions:
Overall: 19 1/2 x 29 1/8 in. ( 49.5 x 74 cm )
frame: 25 7/8 x 34 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 65.7 x 88.6 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Marine
Credit Line:
Gift of Susie Cruikshank Snyder
Object Number:
1926.78
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center outside image in white gouache: "View of the Great fire in N. York Dec 16th & 17', 1835. as seen from Williamsburg."; inscribed and signed at lower right: "From Nicolino Calyo[line over o] 402 Broadway. N.Y."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1835
eMuseum Object ID:
22459
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Sketchbook of 73 Folios with Views on the Hudson and Susquehanna Rivers
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
Graphite, black ink and wash, and watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/8 x 7 5/8 in. ( 30.8 x 19.4 cm )
with accessory: 12 3/8 x 7 7/8 in. ( 31.4 x 20 cm )
Description:
Sketchbook
Credit Line:
Norvin H. Green Fund
Object Number:
1955.302
Marks:
inscriptions: on front cover: "Views of the Hudson" some red marker inscriptions
Inscriptions:
Anotations throughout
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
22455
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Early Twilight. Kaatskill [Catskill] Landing and Mountains from the East Bank of the Hudson, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1830s-40s
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, selective glazing, gouache, and touches of scratching out on paper formerly laid on buff card
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/4 x 14 3/4 in. ( 26 x 37.5 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles E. Dunlap
Object Number:
1947.499
Marks:
signed: lower right: "G. Harvey"
inscription: above picture: "Early Twilight"
inscription: below picture: "Kaatskill Landing & Mountains from the East Bank of the Hudson"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in brown watercolor: "G. HARVEY"; former mount inscribed above in brown watercolor: "EARLY TWILIGHT."; below: "KAATSKILL LANDING & MOUNTAINS from the EAST BANK of the HUDSON."
Gallery Label:
This watercolor is one of Harvey's different epochs of the day, ca. 1830s-40s.
Bibliography:
Olson, Roberta J. M. "George Harvey's Anglo-American atmospheric landscapes." The Magazine Antiques 174 (2008): 112-121.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
22394
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Becalmed on the Hudson
Classification:
Date:
1871
Medium:
Black ink and wash, white gouache, graphite on paper, laid on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 14 7/8 in. ( 27.3 x 37.8 cm )
mat: 16 x 22 in. ( 40.6 x 55.9 cm )
Description:
Marine
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. R. S. Butler, niece of the artist
Object Number:
1950.268
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "W.H. Low 1871"
inscription: lower left: "Becalmed on the Hudson"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in gray wash: "WHLow 1871"; at lower left outside image in black ink over wash: "..CALMED ON THE HUDSON."; at lower right: "W.H.LOW."; along lower edge in graphite (erased): "2 gents 3 Ladies half a dozen children"
Gallery Label:
The sailing vessel depicted in this sketch is the Lively Sarah.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1871
eMuseum Object ID:
22393
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Fishermen's Cottages on the Hudson, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1877
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 x 10 in. ( 35.6 x 25.4 cm )
mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1947.98
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed andd ated, lower left: Wm. R. Miller, 1877...
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller 1877."; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: " No. 1000 Gems. / 'Fishermens Cottages on the Hudson.' / Composed March 19th 1877. / 8 x 6 Pt 18 x 14"; various annotations along lower border
Gallery Label:
This was one of Miller's first sketches for his projected publication of 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1877
eMuseum Object ID:
22392
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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