Over Pool and Pond, Central Park, 77th Street and Eighth Avenue, New York City

Classification: 
Date: 
1919
Medium: 
Black ink and wash on paper, laid on page in fragmentary album
Dimensions: 
image size: 4 1/8 x 5 7/8 in. ( 10.5 x 14.9 cm ) mounted: 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. ( 27.3 x 23.5 cm )
Description: 
Cityscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of Daniel E. Rile
Object Number: 
Z.2016.10t
Marks: 
dated: lower right: "Nov. 18/19." inscribed in ink: on obverse: "CENTRAL PARK. OVER POOL AND POND. 77th ST 8th AV."
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower left in black ink: "CENTRAL PARK."; at lower right: "NOV. 18/19. / OVER POOL AND POND. 77th ST 8th AV."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1919
eMuseum Object ID: 
21782
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Over Bridge Path, Central Park, Near 79th Street, New York City

Classification: 
Date: 
1914
Medium: 
Gray wash and graphite on textured and plasticized paper, laid on page in fragmentary album
Dimensions: 
image size: 3 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. ( 9.5 x 14.6 cm ) mounted: 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. ( 27.3 x 23.5 cm )
Description: 
Cityscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of Daniel E. Rile
Object Number: 
Z.2016.10s
Marks: 
dated: lower left: "OCT. 26/14" inscribed in ink: lower right, continuing below image: "CENTRAL PARK, / OVER BRIDGE PATH. NEAR 79th ST"
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower left in graphite: "OCT. 26/14."; at lower right in black ink: "CENTRAL PARK"; below at right on page: "OVER BRIDGE PATH. NEAR 79th ST."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1914
eMuseum Object ID: 
21781
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

John William Hill (1812-1879)

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1860-65
Medium: 
Graphite and white gouache on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. ( 12.1 x 11.4 cm ) mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Description: 
Portrait
Credit Line: 
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number: 
1927.130
Marks: 
Signed: at lower right:"A lover of Ruskin / Drawn by a Ruskin pupil/T.C. Farreer"
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed and signed at lower right in graphite: "A lover of Ruskin / Drawn by Ruskin pupil -- / TC Farrer"
Gallery Label: 
The subject, the son of the engraver John Hill, was born in London and brought to America when he was seven years old. During the early years of his career he was a topographic artist for the New York State Geological Survey. He later became America's leading artist of the Pre-Raphaelite movement.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1865
eMuseum Object ID: 
21774
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Aqueduct Buildings, Central Park, New York City

Classification: 
Date: 
1912
Medium: 
Black ink and wash and graphite on paper, laid on page in fragmentary album
Dimensions: 
image size: 3 7/8 x 5 1/8 in. ( 9.8 x 13 cm ) mounted: 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. ( 27.3 x 23.5 cm )
Description: 
Architecture
Credit Line: 
Gift of Daniel E. Rile
Object Number: 
Z.2016.10o
Marks: 
dated: lower left: "JUNE 18-12." inscribed in pencil: below image: "AQUEDUCT BUILDINGS CENTRAL PARK SOUTH OF / 79th ST. TEMPERARY."
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower left in black ink over graphite: "June 13 -- 12"; below on page in graphite: " AQUEDUCT BUILDINGS CENTRAL PARK SOUTH OF / 79th ST. TEMPERARY."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1912
eMuseum Object ID: 
21773
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Distant View of Albany from the Hudson River, New York

Classification: 
Date: 
1807
Medium: 
Watercolor and brown ink over graphite with touches of scratching out on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. ( 18.4 x 19 cm ) mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description: 
Seascape
Credit Line: 
Purchase
Object Number: 
1953.242
Marks: 
inscription: lower left, ink: "Distant view of albany, october 1807"
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower left outside image in brown ink: 'distant view of albany october 1807."
Gallery Label: 
This is a view north along the Hudson River from the sloop Diana which took the de Neuviles downstream to New York after their upstate tour. Albany is at the left.
Provenance: 
De Neuville family, France; E. De Vries, Paris, 1928; Columbia University Press Book Store, NYC, 1929; Old Print Shop, NYC, 1953
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1807
eMuseum Object ID: 
21767
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

View of the Hudson River, Looking North from Stony Point, New York

Classification: 
Date: 
1891
Medium: 
Watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 7/8 x 15 in. ( 27.6 x 38.1 cm )
Description: 
Landscape: Verplank's Point is at right, and the Dunderberg is at the left. The mountains near Peekskill are in the distance.
Credit Line: 
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1944.403
Marks: 
inscription: lower right: "View from Stony [sic] Point/June 13, 1891"
Inscriptions: 
Signed at lower left in blue watercolor: "W.H.W"; inscribed at lower right: "View North from Stoney Point / June 13, 91."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1891
eMuseum Object ID: 
21738
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Kenilworth Castle, England

Classification: 
Date: 
1841
Medium: 
Graphite on gray paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 3/16 x 14 in. ( 25.9 x 35.6 cm ) mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1918.124
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Kenilworth June 17th 1841"
Provenance: 
Descent through the artist's family
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1841
eMuseum Object ID: 
21737
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Zoological Park, Bronx (from Jungle Walk), New York

Classification: 
Date: 
1907
Medium: 
Black ink and wash and graphite on paper, laid on page in fragmentary album
Dimensions: 
image size: 3 3/4 x 4 5/8 in. ( 9.5 x 11.7 cm ) mounted: 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. ( 27.3 x 23.5 cm )
Description: 
Cityscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of Daniel E. Rile
Object Number: 
Z.2016.11d
Marks: 
dated: lower center: "Aug. 3-07" inscribed in ink: on obverse: "ZOOLOGICAL PARK BRONX . . . FROM JUNGLE WALK"
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower edge in gray wash over graphite: "ZOOLOGICAL.PARK BRONX Aug. 3 -- 07 FROM JUNGLE WALK."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1907
eMuseum Object ID: 
21727
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Landscape with Carll's Mill on Pocantico Creek and the Old Dutch Church, Sleepy Hollow, New York

Classification: 
Date: 
1858
Medium: 
Graphite on brown paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 15 x 20 7/8 in. ( 38.1 x 53 cm ) mat: 22 x 28 in. ( 55.9 x 71.1 cm )
Description: 
Architecture
Credit Line: 
Gift of George A. Zabriski
Object Number: 
1947.366
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed and dated, lower left: W.R. Miller, N.Y. 1858. STudy for Ben Bolt/3. Stanza 3.
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left in brown ink: "W. R. Miller . NY. 1858. Study for Ben Both / 3. Stanza 3."
Gallery Label: 
This is the old Dutch Church at Tarrytown, here better known as Sleepy Hollow. At the right Miller has included Carl's Mill on Pocantico Creek, of which the Society has an earlier watercolor rendering by Miller of 1851 (1951.417). The "Ben Bolt" of the inscription is a mid 19th century song.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1858
eMuseum Object ID: 
21709
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Study of Tree Branches, Scarsdale

Classification: 
Medium: 
Graphite on gray paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 1/4 x 18 5/8 in. ( 31.1 x 47.3 cm )
Description: 
Landscape detail
Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1918.257
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Set / Scarsdale"
Provenance: 
Descent through the artist's family
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
21708
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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