Interior View of the Upper Chamber of an Unidentified House

Classification: 
Date: 
19th century
Medium: 
Graphite on tracing paper, mounted on paper whose verso contains a brown ink and graphite view of an overgrown cemetery
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 x 6 in. ( 10.2 x 15.2 cm )
Credit Line: 
Gift of Samuel Verplanck Hoffman
Object Number: 
1917.28
Marks: 
inscriptions: Title across bottom: Upper Chamber in the New Wing of the old / Mansion with tiles around the fireplace.
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed along lower edge outside image in graphite: "Upper Chamber in the 'New' wing of the old / mansion with tiles around the fireplace."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
16292
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Interior of the Brick Presbyterian Church, New York City

Classification: 
Date: 
before 1858
Medium: 
Graphite on card, squared and numbered for enlargement and transfer
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 5/8 x 5 in. ( 6.7 x 12.7 cm ) mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description: 
Architecture/interior view
Credit Line: 
Gift of Samuel Verplanck Hoffman
Object Number: 
1917.24
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at right vertically in graphite: "Interior of / Old Brick Church"; verso inscribed at right vertically: "Beekman st --"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
16291
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Memorial Plaque to Reverend Peter Williams, St. Philip's Protestant Church, New York City

Collections: 
Classification: 
Date: 
1880
Medium: 
Black ink and wash and graphite on beige heavy watercolor paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. ( 25.1 x 17.5 cm ) mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Credit Line: 
Gift of Samuel Verplanck Hoffman
Object Number: 
1917.20
Marks: 
inscriptions: Not signed. Dated upper right: Feb. 1880. Title lower right: In St. Philip's Church, Mulberry St.
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at upper right in balck ink: 'Feb. 1880"; at lower right: "IN ST PHILIPS CHURCH. MULBERRY ST."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1880
eMuseum Object ID: 
16290
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

View of Cohoes Falls, Mohawk River, New York

Classification: 
Medium: 
Watercolor, brown ink, and graphite on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 x 6 3/4 in. ( 12.7 x 17.1 cm ) mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Credit Line: 
Gift of Daniel Parish, Jr.
Object Number: 
1906.22
Marks: 
inscriptions: Lower left: Choes (sic) Falls on the Mohawk River / 170 miles From New-york. Same inscription in French, lower right: chutes de Cohoes Sur la Riviere ( Mohawk a 170 milles de New-york. Bottom: meilleur effet que cette au (?)
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower left outside image in brown ink: "Choes Falls in the Mohawk River / 170 miles From New York."; at lower right outside image: "chutes du Cohoes Sur la Rivière / Mohawk à 170 milles nord de New-york."; below at left: "meilleur effet que celle au bistre"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
16289
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

The North Battery, New York City, in 1820

Classification: 
Date: 
19th century
Medium: 
Watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 x 16 1/2 in. ( 27.9 x 41.9 cm )
Description: 
Cityscape
Object Number: 
X.279
Marks: 
inscriptions: Title and date in ink, front lower center. On back: graphite notations.
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower center outside image in black ink: "NORTH BATTERY FOOT OF HUBERT ST LOOKING SOUTH 1820"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1820
eMuseum Object ID: 
16288
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Cascade in Brook in Valley, Weehawken Heights, New Jersey

Classification: 
Date: 
1857
Medium: 
Charcoal, Conté crayon, graphite, and white gouache with scratching out and selective glazing on prepared paper laid on Bristol Board
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 7/8 x 15 11/16 in. ( 27.6 x 39.8 cm )
Description: 
Landscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of James Gore King
Object Number: 
1928.101
Marks: 
Inscriptions: none
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower right with a stylus: "Thos A. Ayres 1857"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1857
eMuseum Object ID: 
16287
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Alexander Anderson, (?-1811), Royal botanist of St. Vincent, West Indies; verso: sketches of five riders on horseback

Classification: 
Date: 
1799
Medium: 
Watercolor, black ink, and graphite on circular paper laid on a second sheet, inlaid into a third sheet
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 3/8 x 2 5/16 in. ( 6 x 5.9 cm ) mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Description: 
The artist's uncle, the superintendent of The Botanic Garden on the island of St. Vincent, West Indies
Credit Line: 
Gift of Daniel Parish, Jr.
Object Number: 
1912.10
Marks: 
inscriptions: Inscribed on mount center: Doctor Alexr Anderson of / the Botanic Garden / St. Vincent-
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed below circle in black ink: "Doctor Alex.r Anderson of / the Botanic Garden / St. Vincent --"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1799
eMuseum Object ID: 
16286
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Washington Hotel, Broadway, New York City: Study for Plate 7B of "Bourne's Views of New York"

Classification: 
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 )
Description: 
Architecture
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix
Object Number: 
1881.15
Marks: 
Inscribed: on reverse, in ink: "Washington Hall"
Inscriptions: 
Verso inscribed vertically along left margin in brown ink: "Washington Hall"
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: 
16285
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Scene from Theatrical or Operatic Production

Classification: 
Date: 
1842
Medium: 
Watercolor and black ink with selective glazing and scratching out on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 8 5/8 x 11 in. ( 21.9 x 27.9 cm ) irregular mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Description: 
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. William F. Bevan
Object Number: 
1956.224
Marks: 
Signed and dated: on reverse, in ink: "Geo. L. Brown for T[homas] P[ritchard] R[ossiter] / Florence Sketch Club / July 12, 1842" Inscribed: on reverse, at upper left, in pencil: "No. 13."
Inscriptions: 
Verso signed and inscribed at center in brown ink: "Geo. L. Brown -- for T.P.R.[Thomas Pritchard Rossiter] / Florence Sketch Club -- / July 12. 1842"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1842
eMuseum Object ID: 
16284
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bust of Old Man in Profile Wearing a Red Hat

Classification: 
Date: 
1840
Medium: 
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 1/8 x 3 7/8 in. ( 10.5 x 9.8 cm ) mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. William F. Bevan
Object Number: 
1956.220
Marks: 
Signed and dated: at lower right in watercolor: "G. L. B. Sept. 22, 1840", and in pencil: "G. L. Brown / Florence 1842"
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower right in watercolor: "OGB Sept 22.1840[cut]"; signed below in graphite: "G L Brown / Florence 1842"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1842
eMuseum Object ID: 
16283
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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