Old Beggar; Daniel Lambert; Indian returning from Hunt; Tropical Masquerade; Louisa, young girl; Elie Asine; Two figures; Profile of ma

Classification: 
Date: 
1811-1813
Medium: 
watercolor, pen and ink, graphite
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 in. ( 25.4 cm )
Credit Line: 
Purchase
Object Number: 
1953.287a-g
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1813
eMuseum Object ID: 
20824
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Drawing & script: sketch of Gravesend...

Classification: 
Medium: 
paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 x 7 x 10 in. ( 2.5 x 17.8 x 25.4 cm )
Object Number: 
INV.11982
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
20819
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

A Six-Part Parody

Classification: 
Medium: 
Brown ink on six pieces of blue-lined paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 x 8 in. ( 25.4 x 20.3 cm )
Object Number: 
INV.330A-F
Inscriptions: 
Each page contains at least four lines of verses ending with a fifth: "Show Cards!"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
20818
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder Horn: Henry Borst (FW-19), with a Vignette of The Grand Arbor Banquet of 1782

Classification: 
Date: 
1889
Medium: 
Watercolor, brown ink, black ink and wash, graphite, gouache and gold metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper with a landscape vignette laid on at upper center
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 x 14 5/8 in. ( 27.9 x 37.1 cm )
Description: 
Fete May 31, 1782 in honor of the new born son of the King of France by the Army on the Hudson. Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.19
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Rufus A. Grider Canajoharie / N.Y. July 20, 1889
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left below powder horn in brown ink: "Rufus A. Grider Canajoharie N.Y. July 20. 1889."; inscribed below vignette in black ink: "THE GRAND ARBOR", followed by a long inscription with the history of President Washington's Ball in honor of the birth of the French heir to the throne in 1782; at lower right: "The HENRY BORST", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1889
eMuseum Object ID: 
20802
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Cluster of Trees with Fallen Trunks

Classification: 
Medium: 
Graphite on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 9/16 x 9 5/8 in. ( 31.9 x 24.4 cm ) mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Description: 
Landscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1918.272
Provenance: 
Descent through the artist's family
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
20795
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Study of Trees, Scarsdale, New York

Classification: 
Medium: 
Graphite and white gouache on gray paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 3/16 x 18 5/8 in. ( 31 x 47.3 cm )
Description: 
Landscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1918.256
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: 
20794
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

The Candle Room in the Morris-Jumel Mansion, New York City; verso: view of a room with a desk

Classification: 
Date: 
1924
Medium: 
Charcoal with stumping and black and white pastel on blue-gray paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 3/8 x 18 1/2 in. ( 31.4 x 47 cm ) mat: 16 x 22 in. ( 40.6 x 55.9 cm )
Object Number: 
X.316
Marks: 
signature and date: lower right: "W.H. 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: 
20793
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Black-throated Green Warbler ( Dendroica virens)

Classification: 
Date: 
1827
Medium: 
Watercolor, graphite, black ink, and black chalk on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. (32.7 x 25.1 cm)
Description: 
This bird is featured in alternate study 1863.18.4 but never engraved for Birds of America. This drawing is referred to in Maria Audubon's "Audubon and His Journals" as a gift created especially for the artist's mother.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Clara Peck
Object Number: 
1962.42
Inscriptions: 
Signed and dated at lower center in gray ink: "Audubon / 1827."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1827
eMuseum Object ID: 
20791
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Study for Jacket Text of "Kerry Kangaroo"

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1957
Medium: 
Brown watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 13 x 10 in. ( 33 x 25.4 cm )
Description: 
Graphite and brown ink study of text for cover/jacket design of "Kerry Kangaroo."
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Oscar Fabres through the estate of Francine Salmon
Object Number: 
2000.857
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at upper right in graphite: "not used"; other layout instructions
Gallery Label: 
Oscar Fabres (1894-1959) was a Chilean artist and illustrator who lived in New York.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1957
eMuseum Object ID: 
20790
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder Horn: The Adam Hur (FW-8), with a Vignette of Quebec, Canada

Classification: 
Date: 
1890
Medium: 
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, graphite, and touches of gouache on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 1/4 x 14 1/8 in. ( 28.6 x 35.9 cm )
Description: 
Military. View of Quebec
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.8
Marks: 
inscriptions: Inscribed bottom center: RA Grider Jan 1, 1890
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower center below powder horn in brown ink: "RA Grider Jan. 1.1890"; inscribed at center below landscape vignette in black ink: "QUEBECK[sic] FROM THE RIVER."; at lower right in brown ink: "The ADAM HUR", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1890
eMuseum Object ID: 
20789
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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