Tea Room of the Morris-Jumel Mansion, New York City
Classification:
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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.301
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "WH Shelton/1924"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in black pastel: "W. H. Shelton / 1924."
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:
20909
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The Great Fire of 1835: View of New York City Taken from Brooklyn Heights on the Same Evening of the Fire
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Classification:
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Date:
c. 1835
Medium:
Gouache on heavy paper, laid on Japanese paper, wrapped over board
Dimensions:
Overall: 20 1/8 x 27 3/16 in. (51.1 x 69.1 cm)
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1935.167
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at center below image in pink gouache: "View of New York, Governor's Island &. taken from Brooklyn Heights, on the same Evening of the Fire."; at lower right outside image in white gouache: "From Atwill's Music Saloon / New York."
Provenance:
Robert Fridenberg, New York City
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1835
eMuseum Object ID:
20895
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Sketchbook with 29 Folios, 5 blank , with one drawing on tracing paper and photograph of Rezzonico near Como used in sketch
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Classification:
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Date:
1898
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 7 1/8 in. ( 10.2 x 18.1 cm )
with accessory: 4 1/2 x 7 3/8 in. ( 11.4 x 18.7 cm )
Description:
Sketchbook
Credit Line:
Foster-Jarvis Fund
Object Number:
1957.280b
Marks:
inscriptions: Dealer's label inside cover: "ROBERTSON & CO./99, LONG ACRE,/AND 154, PICCADILLY, LONDON"
Inscriptions:
Multiple inscriptions
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1898
eMuseum Object ID:
20890
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Sketchbook with 38 Folios, 21 blank
Classification:
Date:
1899-1908
Medium:
Graphite, watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 7 in. ( 11.4 x 17.8 cm )
Description:
Sketchbook
Credit Line:
Foster-Jarvis Fund
Object Number:
1957.280a
Marks:
inscriptions: Dealer's label inside cover: "Made of/Cartridge Darwing Paper/Winsor & Newton Ltd,. London, England"
Inscriptions:
Multiple inscriptions
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1908
eMuseum Object ID:
20889
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Sketchbook, 36 Folios, 1 with laid blue sheet, 6 blank
Classification:
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Date:
1875-81
Medium:
Graphite, black ink, watercolor, and black and white chalk on paper
Dimensions:
est 3x5 in.
Description:
Sketchbook
Credit Line:
Gift of the estate of Edward Gilbert Schermerhorn, nephew of the artist
Object Number:
1950.432
Marks:
inscriptions: dealer's label inside flycover: "Goupil's/Fifth Avenue/&/Twenty Second/St"
Inscriptions:
First page inscribed with elabrate monogram in graphite: "EES / 1875"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1881
eMuseum Object ID:
20888
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Album of Watercolors, 42 Folios, 12 blank, 1 loose watercolor (5 English, 26 American and Canadian) and Journal
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Classification:
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Date:
1831
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, brown ink and wash, black ink, white lead pigment, graphite, and scratching out on paper, laid on page
Dimensions:
with accessory: 11 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. ( 29.2 x 22.2 cm )
Description:
Sketchbook
Object Number:
1948.621
Marks:
inscriptions: on sketch 20 in album: "H.S"
Inscriptions:
Folio 19v inscribed in black ink: "H.S." at end of journal entry
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1831
eMuseum Object ID:
20887
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Sketchbook, 45 Folios, 8 blank
Classification:
Date:
1854-58
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 7/8 x 7 3/4 in. ( 12.4 x 19.7 cm )
with accessory: 5 1/4 x 8 1/8 in. ( 13.3 x 20.6 cm )
Description:
Sketchbook
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. William F. Bevan, granddaughter of the artist
Object Number:
1956.68
Marks:
inscriptions: inside flyleaf: "J.P. Rossiter/10 Place Vendome Paris"
Inscriptions:
First page inscribed in graphite: "T. P. Rossiter / 10 Place Vendome Paris"
Gallery Label:
Sketchbook includes portraits, figure studies, and landscapes, many of which are unidentified and undated. It also includes the sketch for "Joan of Arc in Prison," which is dated February 23, 1854. The finished oil (S-238), also in the Society's collection, was purchased by Robert L. Stuart on December 20, 1859 at a sale of Rossiter's pictures held in the rooms of the National Academy in New York
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1858
eMuseum Object ID:
20886
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Album of 278 Sketches of Houses, People, Animals, Etc., 2 Prints, all laid, and 13 Independent Sheets
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Classification:
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Date:
c. 1859-1911
Medium:
Black ink, graphite, watercolor, and various media on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 9 1/2 in. ( 30.5 x 24.1 cm )
with accessory: 12 1/4 x 10 in. ( 31.1 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Sketchbook
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel E. Rile
Object Number:
1960.107
Inscriptions:
Inside cover inscribed in black ink: "SUBJECTS, / RESIDENTS AND BUSINESS, FRONT. / VIEWS IN TOWN, AND FIGURES, 24 / UP THE HUDSON ETC. 34 / MISCELLANEOUS -- UP STATE. ETC. 44 / OCEAN GROVE AND ASBURY PARK. 104 / PORTRAITS, CHURCH INTERIORS. 112 / CATS-DOGS-TURTLES. 166 G.; label inscribed in brown, red, and purple ink: "HENRY E. RILE. LIBRARY. No. 174."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
20885
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Sketchbook with 64 Folios, 30 blank, and 17 mounted works (and one print on inside front cover)
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Classification:
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Date:
1880-85
Medium:
Graphite, watercolor, black ink, and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. ( 11.4 x 15.9 cm )
with accessory: 4 1/2 x 6 7/8 in. ( 11.4 x 17.5 cm )
Description:
Sketchbook
Credit Line:
Possibly Watson Fund
Object Number:
1959.71
Marks:
inscriptions: on print adhered to inside front cover: "Jonathan B. Pease"
Inscriptions:
Various inscriptions throughout
Provenance:
Purchased from L. B. Romaine
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1885
eMuseum Object ID:
20883
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Sketchbook, 9 Folios with Landscapes and Views of Buildings
Classification:
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Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 3/4 x 11 3/16 in. ( 22.2 x 28.4 cm )
with accessory: 8 3/4 x 11 3/16 in. ( 22.2 x 28.4 cm )
Description:
Sketchbook
Object Number:
X.442
Marks:
inscriptions: on drawings at end of book: "Executed by Emily A. Perry"
Inscriptions:
Inscriptions for each drawing
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
20884
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