Sketchbook with 28 Folios, 15 blank, and four loose gray sheets

Classification: 
Date: 
after 1839
Medium: 
Graphite, watercolor, gouache, chalk
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 1/2 x 14 5/8 in. ( 26.7 x 37.1 cm ) with accessory: 10 1/2 x 14 7/8 in. ( 26.7 x 37.8 cm )
Description: 
Sketchbook
Credit Line: 
Gift of Samuel Verplanck Hoffman
Object Number: 
1927.131
Marks: 
inscriptions: inside front cover: :Sketch Book of Robert Havell"
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed inside of front cover at center in graphite: "Sketch Book of Robert Havell"; first page inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Trebor Llevah [Robert Havell backwards]"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
20836
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Indian Treaty c. 1800

Classification: 
Date: 
Mid-19th century?
Medium: 
Watercolor, gouache, black ink, and glazing on heavy paper, laid on canvas
Dimensions: 
Overall: 16 3/4 x 22 1/8 in. ( 42.5 x 56.2 cm )
Object Number: 
INV.15055
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
20837
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sketchbook

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1858 forward
Medium: 
watercolor, ink wash, pen and ink, graphite
Dimensions: 
with accessory: 13 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 2 in. ( 34.3 x 21.6 x 5.1 cm )
Description: 
Sketchbook
Object Number: 
1951.3[dup]
Marks: 
inscriptions: Plate, inner left: "Gift of Miss E. Ferris & Miss I. Ferris May 16, 1951"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1858
eMuseum Object ID: 
20835
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Scrapbook: Samples of Engravings

Classification: 
Date: 
1820s?
Medium: 
engraving
Dimensions: 
with accessory: 13 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. ( 34.3 x 21 cm )
Object Number: 
Not acc.
Marks: 
inscriptions: illegible inscription, top inner cover. Pencil sketch towards end of book.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1820
eMuseum Object ID: 
20834
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sketchbook with 44 Folios, 14 blank

Classification: 
Is owned by NYHS: 
Yes
Medium: 
Graphite and white gouache on paper bound into a sketchbook
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. ( 23.5 x 31.1 cm )
Description: 

Sketchbook

Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1918.60
Inscriptions: 

Inscribed on inner front cover at upper left in graphite: "A.B.Durand"

Gallery Label: 

This detailed study, highlighted with white, focuses our attention on the massive tree with roots exposed and clinging to the eroding bank of a river or lake. The motif was a favorite of the artist and appears frequently in Durand's oil studies and exhibition paintings.

Provenance: 

Descent through the artist's family

Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
20833
Sort order: 
3
Exclude from TMS update: 
OFF
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sketchbook with 45 Folios, 3 blank

Classification: 
Is owned by NYHS: 
Yes
Date: 
1844-1845
Medium: 
Graphite and white gouache on beige paper bound into a sketchbook
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 1/4 x 18 1/2 in. (31.1 x 47 cm)
Description: 

Sketchbook

Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman, granddaughter of the artist
Object Number: 
X.485[dup]
Inscriptions: 

Inscribed on inner front cover at upper right in graphite: "A.B.D."; on inner back cover 1983 label describing stabilization/conservation treatment

Date End: 
1845
eMuseum Object ID: 
20830
Sort order: 
6
Exclude from TMS update: 
OFF
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sketchbook with 35 Folios, 2 blank

Classification: 
Is owned by NYHS: 
Yes
Date: 
1841
Medium: 
Graphite on beige paper bound into a sketchbook
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 9/16 x 13 1/2 in. (24.3 x 34.3 cm)
Description: 

Sketchbook

Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1918.59
Inscriptions: 

Inscribed on inner front cover along upper edge in graphite: "$1.80 Rome March 31st. 1841 / A.B.D."; inner back cover at upper right: "Valet -- 2 / Church -- 3 / Dinner 11 1/2"

Provenance: 

Descent through the artist's family

Date End: 
1841
eMuseum Object ID: 
20829
Sort order: 
2
Exclude from TMS update: 
OFF
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Album (spine labeled "SCRAP BOOK")

Classification: 
Date: 
1846-47
Medium: 
Various including graphite, ink, and watercolor on paper bound into a sketchbook
Dimensions: 
with accessory: 12 3/8 x 10 1/4 in. ( 31.4 x 26 cm )
Description: 
Sketchbook
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Thomas H. Eddy
Object Number: 
1920.142
Marks: 
inscriptions: Some inscriptions on individual sheets.
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed on side of front cover in graphite: "Mexican War / Pencil and Water Color / sketches of incidents / during the war -- / by Gen. Abner Doubleday (b. 1819) / who served in the first artillery during Mexican War / seeing action at Monterrey and Ruiconda Pass /during Battle of Buena Vista"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1847
eMuseum Object ID: 
20828
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Drawing Book, Class B, 1st

Classification: 
Date: 
1879
Medium: 
Graphite with touches of white heightening on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 8 3/8 x 10 5/8 in. ( 21.3 x 27 cm ) with accessory: 8 1/2 x 10 3/4 in. ( 21.6 x 27.3 cm )
Credit Line: 
Gift of Hayward Cleveland
Object Number: 
1938.449
Marks: 
inscriptions: Paper label on front cover: "Drawing Book/Hayward Cleveland/Class B1ST 1879"
Inscriptions: 
Paper label on cover inscribed in brown ink: "Drawing Book / Hayward Cleveland / Class B 1st. / Grammar School No 35 / 1879"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1879
eMuseum Object ID: 
20827
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sketchbook

Classification: 
Date: 
1871-75
Medium: 
Predominantly graphite with other media on assorted colored paper
Dimensions: 
with accessory: 9 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. ( 24.1 x 31.8 cm )
Description: 
Sketchbook
Credit Line: 
Gift of Henry Hudson Kitson
Object Number: 
1947.73b
Marks: 
inscriptions: On inside cover: "Chas J. Bridgeman/1871: Paris and la Bretagne: "71 to75"
Inscriptions: 
Front cover signed and inscribed vertically in graphite: "Chas. J. Bridgman / 1871 / Paris and le Bretagne. / '71 to '75."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
20826
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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