Powder Horn: Jacob Berger (FW-66), Two Sides Depicted, with a Vignette View of the Ruins of Fort Ticonderoga, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
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Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, graphite, and green and copper metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 14 1/2 in. ( 27.9 x 36.8 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.61
Marks:
inscriptions: not signed
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at center below vignette in black ink: "RUINS OF TICONDEROGA in 1818. taken from the / Analectic Mag. Philadelphia 1818."; at upper left in brown ink: "The JACOB BERGER.", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1898
eMuseum Object ID:
16686
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Powder Horn: David Fletcher (FW-45), with Carving Unfurled
Classification:
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Date:
1891
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 7/8 x 15 in. ( 30.2 x 38.1 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.44
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed lower right: RA Grider
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower right in black wash: "The DAVID FLETCHER...RA Grider"", with a brief history of the horn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
16685
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Powder Horn: John Graves (FW-44), with Vignettes of a Portrait of General Braddock and a Scene of British Redcoats in Battle During the French War
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Classification:
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Date:
1891
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, brown and black ink and wash, graphite, and gold, copper, and green metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 7/8 x 15 in. ( 32.7 x 38.1 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.43
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom center: Rufus A. Grider of / Canajoharie N.Y. / 1891
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at upper right in black ink: "The John Graves."; above vignette at middle right: "Genl. BRADDOCK."; at lower right below portrait is a brief history of the horn; signed below vignette at lower center: "Rufus A Grider of / Canajoharie N.Y. / 1891."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1891
eMuseum Object ID:
16684
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Powder Horn: Richard Montague (FW-43), Two Sides Depicted, with Vignettes of a Portrait of Richard Monatgue and a View of His Country Home
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Classification:
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Date:
1891
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, graphite, gouache, and green metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 5/8 x 14 3/8 in. ( 32.1 x 36.5 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.42
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom center: RA Grider
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower center below horn in brown ink: "RICHARD MONTAGUE and the House he built at HADLEY Mass. / about 1660.", followed by a long history of the horn and: "the horn is now at COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado / it was kindly drawn there for me by Miss VIRGINIA / BEAUCHAMP in Novr. 1891. RA Grider"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1891
eMuseum Object ID:
16683
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Powder Horn: Johan Christian Schel (FW-42), with a Vignette View near Herkimer, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
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Date:
1888
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, graphite, and gouache, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 13 1/4 in. ( 27.9 x 33.7 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.41
Marks:
inscriptions: Inscribed bottom center: R A Grider. Center right bottom: Sketchd June 2d / 1888 by RA Grider
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower left below powder horn in brown ink: "The JOHAN CHRISTIAN SCHEL", followed by a brief history of the horn and: "RA Grider"; inscribed and signed at lower center inside vignette: "sketched June 2d / 1888 by RA. Grider"; verso has extensive historical annotation in graphite
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1888
eMuseum Object ID:
16682
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: Frans Schimmel (FW-41), with Carving Unfurled
Classification:
Highlight:
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Date:
1891
Medium:
Watercolor, brown ink and wash, graphite, gouache, black ink, and green metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/4 x 15 in. ( 31.1 x 38.1 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.40
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom right: R.A. Grider/ Canajoharie, N.Y.
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower right: "The SCHIMMELL...RA Grider / Canajoharie N.Y.", with a brief history of the horn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1891
eMuseum Object ID:
16681
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William Robertson (1766-1788)
Classification:
Date:
c. 1760
Medium:
Pastel, charcoal, and stumping on paper glued to a stretcher
Dimensions:
Overall: 23 1/4 x 18 5/8 in. ( 59.1 x 47.3 cm )
frame: 26 x 21 3/4 x 3/4 in. ( 66 x 55.2 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Bayard Verplanck
Object Number:
1957.102
Marks:
inscriptions: backing paper label: "William, Son of Alexander Robertson Was born Oct. 10th 1766. Died and was buried at sea 1788"
Gallery Label:
The subject was the son of Alexander Robertson of New York and the brother of Helen Robertson (Mrs. John R. B. Rodgers). This portrait hung for many years in the dining room of the John Bayard Rodgers Verplanck home, Spookfield, at Fishkill on the Hudson River.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1790
eMuseum Object ID:
16680
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stuyvesant-Bayard Family Coat-of-Arms
Classification:
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, gold metallic pigment, black ink, and graphite on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 10 3/8 in. ( 25.4 x 26.4 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Augustus Van Horne Stuyvesant, Jr.
Object Number:
1957.61
Inscriptions:
Motto inscribed in gold pigment: "Jove. praestat. fidere. Quam. homine."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
16679
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Caricature of a Man Wearing a Fig Leaf and Spectacles Standing on a Chair in the Pose of the Harmodius and Aristogeiton (the Tyrannicides) by Kritios and Nesiotes
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Classification:
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Medium:
Graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 3/8 x 11 in. ( 21.3 x 27.9 cm )
Description:
This is one of six drawings from one sketchbook.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. William F. Bevan
Object Number:
1956.78.9
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in graphite: "H. Stirling"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
16678
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Idyllic Classical Landscape with a Port and Ruins
Classification:
Highlight:
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Medium:
Gouache and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
frame: 18 1/2 x 20 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. ( 47 x 52.7 x 4.4 cm )
Overall: 12 1/4 x 15 3/4 in. ( 31.1 x 40 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Object Number:
1956.121
Marks:
watermark: center
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
16677
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





