McIntyre Building at 874 Broadway, New York

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1989
Medium: 
Watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 33 1/2 x 24 in. ( 85.1 x 61 cm ) with accessory: 42 1/2 x 32 3/4 in. ( 108 x 83.2 cm )
Description: 
Architecture detail: Depicts corner tower of McIntyre Building, designed by R.H. Robertson.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Amy Y. Hafkin
Object Number: 
1991.8
Marks: 
inscriptions: lower right corner, watercolor: "BROSEN.89"
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower right in red gouache: "Brosen . 89"
Gallery Label: 
1989, Schmidt-Bingham Gallery; 1990, Amy Hafkin
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1989
eMuseum Object ID: 
20284
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Four Portraits of North American Indians; verso: sketch of brave riding a horse and shooting a bow and arrow

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1859
Medium: 
Oil on gray marbleized prepared heavy textured paper
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 14 × 19 in. (35.6 × 48.3 cm) Mat: 19 1/2 × 24 3/4 in. (49.5 × 62.9 cm)
Description: 
Half figures
Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot
Object Number: 
1941.1209
Marks: 
Signed: at lower right: "A. Bierstadt."
Inscriptions: 
Signed at lower right in oil: "ABierstadt"; sitters identified from left to right: "Pangwetiekig[?] / Fish Enler [?]"; "Kaniac"; "Barbage"
Provenance: 
Cornelius Michaelson, New York City; Rains Galleries, NYC, 1935; Adelaide Milton de Groot Collection, NYC
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
20283
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Castel Fusano, Ostia

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1881
Medium: 
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on blue paper laid on board
Description: 
Architecture
Credit Line: 
Thomas Jefferson Bryan Fund
Object Number: 
1992.10
Marks: 
inscription: upper left, black crayon: "#26" inscription: lower left, graphite: "No 26 Boston" inscription: lower right, graphite: "William Stanley Haseltine 1835-1900" inscription: lower right, mixed media: "Property of Helen Haseltine Plowden -/24 [b
Inscriptions: 
Reverse of board inscribed at lower right in brown ink: "Property of Helen Haseltine Plowden -- / Dawnedge -- Aspley Guise -- Bletchley / Castel Fusano, Ostia -- / -- (compare with 132 of signed / series;) a very different building. -- / Size 15 in x 22 in."
Gallery Label: 
This work relates to the oil painting, Castle of Ostia Seen From the Pine Forest of Castel Fusano, purchased by the Historical Society along with the watercolor. Provenance: Helen Haseltine Plowden, Dawnedge, Aspley Guise, Bletchley, England, to; Sotheby's Arcade Auctions, American Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture, Sale #1410, Friday, September 25, 1992, Lot #128, Castel Fusano Ostia, $2,500., to; The New-York Historical Society, Purchase, Bryan Fund.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1881
eMuseum Object ID: 
20282
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bergen County Courthouse, Hackensack, New Jersey; verso: sketch of indeterminate location

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1936
Medium: 
Black ink over graphite with scratching out and touches of gouache on board; graphite
Dimensions: 
Overall: 22 1/16 x 14 15/16 in. ( 56 x 37.9 cm )
Description: 
Architecture
Credit Line: 
Gift of Thomas W. Dewart
Object Number: 
1981.160
Marks: 
Signed: at lower right:" Inscribed: "Hackensack 1936"
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Vernon Howe Bailey / Hackensack 1936"; at lower left outside image in graphite: "Bergen County Court house"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1936
eMuseum Object ID: 
20227
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Daniel Boone (1723-1820)

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
c. 1838
Medium: 
Brown ink and wash on heavy paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 1/4 x 3 5/8 in. ( 8.3 x 9.2 cm ) mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Object Number: 
1949.331
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Daniel Boone"; verso inscribed at lower left inverted in brown ink; "3-70 /25"; at center in graphite: "beaver"
Gallery Label: 
This image of Daniel Boone is based on a portrait by Chester Harding from ca. 1820. The image was used on the Bank of Texas one-dollar note, engraved by the firm of Draper, Tappan, Longacre and Co., ca. 1838-1844.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1838
eMuseum Object ID: 
20222
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Washington Street, Hoboken, New Jersey

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1852
Medium: 
Graphite and orange watercolor wash on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. ( 8.3 x 12.1 cm ) mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description: 
Townscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of Daniel Parish, Jr.
Object Number: 
1912.45b
Marks: 
Signed and dated: at lower right: "J. Bornet 1852." Inscribed: at lower right: "Scene Washington St. Hoboken"
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in graphite: "J. Bornet 1852."; at lower right outside image: "Scene Washington St Hoboken"
Provenance: 
Daniel Parish, Jr., New York City
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1852
eMuseum Object ID: 
20207
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Blackburnian Warbler (Dendroica fusca)

Collections: 
Audubon's Watercolors for The Birds of America
Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1827
Medium: 
Watercolor, graphite, black ink, and pastel on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 7/8 x 9 13/16 in. (32.7 x 24.9 cm)
Description: 
Partial image after Havell Plate #135. Believed to have been drawn in England from the original to be presented as a gift.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Clara Peck
Object Number: 
1962.41
Inscriptions: 
Signed and dated at lower right in gray ink: "Audubon / 1827 --"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1827
eMuseum Object ID: 
20143
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Portrait of Augusta Beekman (1849-1917) in Her Costume for the Bradley Martin Fancy Dress Ball

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1897
Medium: 
Pastel, gouache, and white lead pigment on board
Dimensions: 
frame: 31 3/4 x 25 5/8 x 7/8 in. ( 80.6 x 65.1 x 2.2 cm ) Overall: 28 1/8 x 22 in. ( 70.2 x 54.6 cm )
Description: 
Portrait
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Beekman Family Association
Object Number: 
1947.249
Marks: 
inscriptions: Label back of frame: in costume for the Bradley-Martin Nall. Gift of Dr Fenwick Beekman.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1897
eMuseum Object ID: 
20139
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Maria Willcocks Ellis (1781-?)

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1808
Medium: 
Watercolor, gouache, black ink and wash, and graphite with selective glazing on card laid on paper and overmatted with a decorated sheet
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 8.6 x 5.7 cm )
Description: 
Portrait
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Augustus Van Horne Ellis
Object Number: 
1939.526
Marks: 
signature and date: at left: "Jarvis / Feby. 180[8]" inscription: at bottom: "1808"
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "JARVIS / Feby 180[8]"; inscribed on overmat at lower center in black ink: "1808"; verso of mount inscribed in graphite: "Maria Willcocks Ellis / 1st wife John F. Ellis"
Gallery Label: 
Maria Willcocks was the daughter of Major William Willcocks. She married John French Ellis in 1798. This is one of the earliest surviving and dated works by Jarvis, painted in New York when he and Bass Otis were in temporary partnership.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1808
eMuseum Object ID: 
20137
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Five Portraits of North American Indians

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1859
Medium: 
Oil on gray prepared heavy textured paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 13 9/16 x 18 7/8 in. (34.4 x 47.9 cm)
Description: 
Figures
Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot
Object Number: 
1941.1210
Marks: 
Signed: at lower right: "A. Bierstadt."
Inscriptions: 
Signed at lower right in oil: "ABierstadt"; sitters identified from left to right: "Mudzuwano"; "Morona / Moose Hunter"; "Tom Untergonop"; "Patabou"; Owecho / Yellow beads"
Provenance: 
Cornelius Michaelson, New York City; Rains Galleries, NYC, 1935; Adelaide Milton de Groot Collection, NYC
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
20135
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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