Unidentified Man: Silhouette
Classification:
Date:
c. 1824
Medium:
Black prepared paper cut-out, gold metallic pigment, laid on card, with black ink and wash
Dimensions:
frame: 12 1/8 x 8 1/8 x 7/8 in. ( 30.8 x 20.6 x 2.2 cm )
image height: 9 in. ( 22.9 cm )
Description:
Silhouette: Full-length male figure in right-facing profile; free-hand black paper cut-out with highlights in gold, affixed to cream paper with wash to indicate ground plane; rectangular gilded frame.
Object Number:
Z.2514
Marks:
impressed: lower left: "TAKEN AT / THE HUBARD / GALLERY" (inside oval)
typewritten label: affixed to back of frame: "Unidentified / Silhouette"
printed label: affixed to back of frame: "MAX W[ILLI]AMS / 538 MADISON AVE / BET / 54 & 55 ST / NEW YORK"
Inscriptions:
Embossed at lower left: "TAKEN AT / THE HUBARD / GALLERY"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1824
eMuseum Object ID:
21343
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Venetian Boating Party
Classification:
Date:
1844
Medium:
Graphite, black ink and wash, gouache, and watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 7/8 x 14 3/4 in. ( 25.1 x 37.5 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. William F. Bevan
Object Number:
1956.77
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "E. Leutze Dec. 1844/ Sketch Club, Rome"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in graphite: "E Leutze Dec. 1844. / Sketch Club, Rome."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1844
eMuseum Object ID:
21290
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cart Crossing Stream
Classification:
Date:
1860
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and glazing over graphite on paper laid on gray board
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/4 x 21 13/16 in. ( 33.7 x 55.4 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Mrs. J. Lewis Stockton, great niece of the artist
Object Number:
1963.8
Marks:
signed and dated: left center: "G. Harvey/ 1860"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left center: "G Harvey. 1860"
Gallery Label:
This scene is a rural English setting.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
21235
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Profile Portrait of an Unidentified Man
Collections:
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1810
Medium:
Black ink, watercolor, and gouache on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 7 1/8 in. ( 27.3 x 18.1 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Elie Nadelman, Museum of Folk Arts, Riverdale-on-Hudson, Bronx, New York
Object Number:
1937.1718
Gallery Label:
This primitive rendition of a full-length figure in profile was formerly attributed to Samuel Enredy Stettinius (1768-1815). It is now attributed to Maentel. a similar watercolor is owned by the New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, New York.
Provenance:
Museum of Folk Art, Riverdale-on-Hudson, The Bronx
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1810
eMuseum Object ID:
21226
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Hudson River Steamboat "Clermont"
Classification:
Date:
1858
Medium:
Watercolor, black ink, charcoal, and graphite with scratching out on paper mounted on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 27 x 26 1/4 in. ( 68.6 x 66.7 cm )
Description:
Marine.
Credit Line:
Gift of Richard V. De Witt
Object Number:
1859.7
Marks:
Signed: at lower right: "Richd Varick DeWitt, Delineator"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed above image in black ink and wash: "CLERMONT."; below image in brown ink: "This Painting is a correct representation of the first Steamboat that successfully demonstrated the practicability of using Steam / to propel vessels for commercial and travelling purposes.
For its history see Colden's life of Fulton, and Munsell's Annals of / Albany Vol 6. The
Vignette is the Clermont as she was used for a packet-boat in the year 1807, drawn from
personal reccollection / and from descrip
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1858
eMuseum Object ID:
21189
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
The Big Gate at the Morris-Jumel Mansion, New York City; verso: view of a room with a desk
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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.318
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "W.H. Shelton/1924"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in black pastel: "W. H. Shelton 1925."
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:
21183
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Uniforms of the American Revolution: Irish Cavalrymen, 17th Regiment of Light Dragoons, British Army
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1910
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, black ink, and graphite on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. ( 37.5 x 23.8 cm )
mat: 19 x 14 1/8 in. ( 48.3 x 35.9 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles MacKubin Lefferts
Object Number:
1920.149
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Chas M. Lefferts
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in brown watercolor: "Chas. M. Lefferts"
Gallery Label:
This is one of the original studies by Lefferts for his landmark Uniforms of the American, British, French, and German Armies in the War of the American Revolution, 1775-1783, published by the Society in 1926. The result of a lifetime of research by the artist and author, this volume was the first major published treatise on regimental uniforms of the Revolutionary war.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
21181
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fort Sumter, Charleston, South Carolina
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1863
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. ( 5.7 x 9.5 cm )
Description:
Military
Object Number:
X.447
Marks:
Signed: at lower:"W.T. Crane, Del."
Inscribed: at bottom center:"Appearance of Fort Sumter, Sept. 2d. 1863"
Inscribed: on the reverse, in ink:"Hon. E. M. Stanton / Secy. of War / with the compliments of Q. A. Gillmore / Brig. Genl. / Morris Isd. / S.C.
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "W.T. Crane, Del."; inscribed at lower center: "Appearnce of Fort Sumter, Sepr. 2d. 1863."; verso inscribed in brown ink: "Hon. E.M. Stanton / Secy. Of War / with the compliments of Q.A. Gillmore / Brig. Genl. / Morris 1st. / S.C. / Sept. 6th 1863"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1863
eMuseum Object ID:
21011
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Adelaide Maria Hawley (1836-1858)
Classification:
Date:
c. 1855
Medium:
Black and white chalks, and charcoal on brown paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 25 x 21 1/4 in. ( 63.5 x 54 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Adelaide Milton De Groot
Object Number:
1941.1044
Marks:
inscriptions: Framers in pencil, right hand margin upper quarter of back
Gallery Label:
The subject was the daughter of Charles and Mary Stiles (Holly) Hawley and the sister of the artist.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1855
eMuseum Object ID:
20946
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sketchbook of 65 Folios, 10 blank
Classification:
Date:
1825-40
Medium:
Graphite, black ink wash, white gouache, and charcoal on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/8 x 7 3/4 in. ( 15.6 x 19.7 cm )
with accessory: 6 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. ( 16.5 x 21 cm )
Description:
Sketchbook
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lennox Wright II
Object Number:
1952.446
Inscriptions:
Various inscriptions throughout in red ink by the artist's son
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
20943
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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