Park Scene with Horse and Carriage and Children
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1940s
Medium:
Watercolor on heavy watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. (34.9 x 24.4 cm)
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Bry Benjamin, the artist's son
Object Number:
2006.15
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in brown watercolor: "Bry"
Date Begin:
1941
Date End:
1951
eMuseum Object ID:
59552
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
George Ring and Family: Silhouette
Classification:
Date:
1840
Medium:
Black prepared paper cut-outs, laid on beige paper with graphite, brown ink and wash, and white gouache, laid on Japanese paper, laid on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 20 x 36 5/16 in. (50.8 x 92.2 cm)
Description:
Silhouette
Object Number:
Z.3451
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in brown ink: "Aug.st Edouart, fecit 1840. / 411 Broadway New York."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
59266
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of an Unidentified Woman
Classification:
Date:
c. 1900
Medium:
Black chalk on paper laid on canvas
Dimensions:
27 7/8 x 23 1/8
Description:
Portrait of woman in oval vignette
Object Number:
Z.3436
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
59201
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of Two Unidentified Young Women
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1900
Medium:
Black chalk, charcoal, and graphite on paper laid on canvas
Dimensions:
29 x 24 1/4 in.
Description:
Double portrait depicting two women
Object Number:
Z.3435
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
59200
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Old Swedes Church [Holy Trinity Church], Wilmington, Delaware
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1900-1910s
Medium:
Gouache, black ink and wash, and graphite on heavy board with a beige prepared surface
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 7/8 x 11 1/4 in. (37.8 x 28.6 cm)
Description:
Grisaille view of Holy Trinity Church, also known as Old Swedes Church, in Wilmington, Delaware at East 7th and Church Streets. It was built in 1698-99 from local blue granite and Swedish bricks that had been used as ballast, on the site of Fort Christina's old burial ground, which dates to 1638. It's claimed that it is the "the nation's oldest church building still standing as originally built," and that there were over 15,000 burials in the churchyard. Lutheran services were delivered in Swedish well into the 18th century. It has housed an Episcopal parish since 1791and is now part of the Episcopal Diocese of Delaware. Old Swedes Church was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1961.
Object Number:
Z.3433
Marks:
Signed at lower left
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in black wash: W. L. HUDSON.; typed at lower center outside framing line on attached etiquette, in green: Old Sweeds [sic] Church / Wilmington Delaware; verso inscribed in graphite with various publication annotations; artist's stamp at lower left in black ink, inverted, diagonally: W.L. HUDSON / Studio, / 70 Fifth Ave., N.Y.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1919
eMuseum Object ID:
59199
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Old Swedes Church [Holy Trinity Church], Wilmington, Delaware
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1844
Medium:
Graphite on beige lightweight Bristol Board
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 15 1/8 in. (30.5 x 38.4 cm)
Description:
View of Holy Trinity Church, also known as Old Swedes Church, in Wilmington, Delaware at East 7th and Church Streets. It was built in 1698-99 from local blue granite and Swedish bricks that had been used as ballast, on the site of Fort Christina's old burial ground, which dates to 1638. It's claimed that it is the "the nation's oldest church building still standing as originally built," and that there were over 15,000 burials in the churchyard. Lutheran services were delivered in Swedish well into the 18th century. It has housed an Episcopal parish since 1791and is now part of the Episcopal Diocese of Delaware. Old Swedes Church was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1961.
Object Number:
Z.3432
Inscriptions:
Signed and dated at lower right in graphite: "JAB 1844"; inscribed: "Swedish Church erected 1684/ at Wilmington Del."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1844
eMuseum Object ID:
59198
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Isaac Greenwood III House, Water Street, New York City; verso: floor plan
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1840
Medium:
Graphite on gray paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 11/16 x 2 9/16 in. (11.9 x 6.5 cm), irregular
Description:
A sketch of the outside front of the Isaac Greenwood House, once at 199 Water Street, with a verso sketch of the floor plan of the house. Isaac Greenwood III (1795-1865) was a maker of scientific instruments who succeeded his brothers, John and Clarke, in 1810, in the business known for developing and manufacturing the Dry Card Compass. Noted engraver William Rollison engraved the inner cards for the Greenwoods' compasses. Isaac Greenwood III was the grandson of Isaac Greenwood I (1702-1745), a noted Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Harvard from 1727-1738. His father, Isaac II, was an ivory turner in Boston.
Credit Line:
Gift of Misses Eliza R. and Mary M. Greenwood, 1942
Object Number:
Z.3431
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in graphite: I. Greenwood / Inst. Maker / 199 Water St.; along right edge vertically: Uncle Isaacs in Water Street; verso inscribed below inverted sketch: Water St. 199. / I. Quinzes[?]--. / John [?]
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
59197
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of Sir Alan Garner
Classification:
Date:
Late 18th century
Medium:
Brown ink over graphite on ivory paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 7/8 x 7 1/4 in. (12.4 x 18.4 cm)
Description:
Portrait of an officer in Revolutionary War period uniform.
Credit Line:
Gift of Carl W. Drepperd, 1943
Object Number:
Z.3430
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
18
eMuseum Object ID:
59196
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
View of Middletown, Connecticut
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1877
Medium:
Graphite on prepared card
Dimensions:
21 1/2 x 27 7/8
Description:
Drawing with view of Middletown, CT probably executed for the O.H. Bailey view of 1877.
Object Number:
Z.3429
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at top "Connecticut/Hartford(?)"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1877
eMuseum Object ID:
59191
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
New York-Albany mail coach
Classification:
Date:
1900
Medium:
Watercolor
Description:
Watercolor and ink on paper; depiction of New York-Albany mail coach arriving at the Madison Cottage; stamped in LLC "WHJ 1900"
Object Number:
Z.3428
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
59155
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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