Steamboat Wharf, Battery Place, New York City: Study for Plate 5B of "Bourne's Views of New York"
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1831
Medium:
Brown ink and wash, gray wash, and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 7 x 8.9 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix
Object Number:
1881.11
Marks:
Inscribed: on reverse, in ink: "North River at Battery"
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed vertically along left margin in brown ink: "North View at Battery"
Provenance:
Library of William J. Davis, New York, 1844-65; Sold Bangs, Merwin & Co., April 17, 1865, Lot 1739.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1831
eMuseum Object ID:
20609
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Landing Place, Foot of Cortlandt Street, New York City: Study for Plate 2B of "Bourne's Views of New York"
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1831
Medium:
Brown ink and wash, gray wash, and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 7 x 8.9 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix
Object Number:
1881.6
Marks:
Inscribed: on reverse, in ink: "foot of Cortland Street"
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed vertically along left margin in brown ink: "foot of Cortland Street"
Provenance:
Library of William J. Davis, New York, 1844-65; Sold Bangs, Merwin & Co., April 17, 1865, Lot 1739.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1831
eMuseum Object ID:
20608
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Gracie Mansion, New York
Classification:
Date:
1928
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, white lead pigment, and graphite on illustration board
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 x 20 in. ( 38.1 x 50.8 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Object Number:
1928.86
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in yellow gouache and white lead pigment: "Rudolph F. Bunner 1928"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1928
eMuseum Object ID:
20607
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Looking West from Fifth Avenue, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1943-47
Medium:
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 5 in. ( 17.8 x 12.7 cm )
mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Edith Bry
Object Number:
1974.42
Marks:
inscriptions: Signature lower right in ink: Bry
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in black watercolor: "Bry"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1947
eMuseum Object ID:
20606
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Steamboat "Columbus"
Classification:
Date:
after 1838
Medium:
Watercolor, black ink, pastel, gouache, and charcoal with scratching out on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 x 31 in. ( 55.9 x 78.7 cm )
Description:
Marine
Object Number:
1924.118
Marks:
Signed: at lower right: " J. & J. Bard, Painte[rs].
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in black watercolor: "J & J. BARD PAINTE[RS rubbed]"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1835
eMuseum Object ID:
20604
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Steam Battery "Fulton"
Classification:
Date:
1864
Medium:
Watercolor, black ink, and graphite with scratching out on paper laid on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 1/8 x 23 5/8 in. ( 41 x 60 cm )
Description:
Marine
Credit Line:
Gift of Richard V. De Witt
Object Number:
1864.13
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed and dated, lowere right: R. V. D. W. delineavit, 1864. Bottom, center: Steam Battery / Fulton / Built for the U.S.A.D. 1815. See Colden's Life of Fulton. Lower right: To the New-York Historical Society this is respectfully / dedica
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed below image at right in brown ink: "RVDW delineavit. 1864"; at center in black ink as a title: "Steam Battery / Fulton"; at left below image: "Built for the US AD 1815."; continued at right: "See Colden's Life of Fulton."; at right below preceding in brown ink: "To the New York Historical Society this is respectfully / dedicated by their Corresponding member / Albany May 1864. Rich.d Varick De Witt"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1864
eMuseum Object ID:
20603
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Side View of a Standing Monk
Classification:
Date:
1860-61
Medium:
Oil on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/4 x 7 1/8 in. ( 28.6 x 18.1 cm )
Description:
Figure
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number:
1932.197
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "T.H. Hotchkiss/Rome/Italy/1860-61"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "T.H. Hotchkiss / Rome -- / Italy, / 1860-1"
Gallery Label:
The dates 1860-1861, inscribed subsequent to the actual execution of this drawing, indicates a broad working period for this study. It was done, however, in one sitting and not over a period of years, as may be deduced from the inscription.
Provenance:
Estate of Thomas Hiram Hotchkiss; Asher B. durand and Family; Lucy Durand Woodman, Orange, New Jersey
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
20602
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Oval Vignette with a View of the Hudson River from West Point, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1853
Medium:
Black ink and wash and graphite with scratching out on heavy paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/4 x 9 7/8 in. (18.4 x 25.1 cm)
Credit Line:
Gift of the Chemung County Historical Society
Object Number:
1975.36
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left of image in brown ink: "W.T. RICHARDS."; inscribed at lower left of sheet: "From / West Point"
Gallery Label:
During the 1850s Richards went on sketching trips up the Hudson and into the Catskills and Adirondacks in 1853, 1855, 1857, and 1859. His sketching itinerary in the summer of 1853 included West Point, Catskill, Cauterskill (Kaaterskill) Falls, and Catskill Mountain Clove.
Provenance:
Chemung County Historical Society, Elmira, New York
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1859
eMuseum Object ID:
20599
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Their Fate: The White Man's Foot
Classification:
Date:
c. 1900
Medium:
Black ink and wash and graphite on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 19 1/4 x 23 1/4 in. ( 48.9 x 59.1 cm )
mat: 22 x 25 7/8 in. ( 55.9 x 65.7 cm )
Description:
Genre
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriskie
Object Number:
1945.524
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right black watercolor: "Frederic Remington"; inscribed at upper right in black ink: "Their Fate. / The White Mans Foot"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
20598
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Napoleon and His Generals at the Battle of Austerlitz
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1873
Medium:
Watercolor, black ink, and graphite on paper laid on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 1/2 x 26 3/4 in. ( 57.2 x 67.9 cm )
Description:
History
Credit Line:
The Robert L. Stuart Collection, the gift of his widow Mrs. Mary Stuart
Object Number:
S-57
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed and dated, lower left: Edward Detaille 1873
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in black watercolor: "EDOUARD DETAILLE. / 1873."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1873
eMuseum Object ID:
20597
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.








