Chayenne Village
Classification:
Date:
1866-68
Medium:
Graphite and black ink on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 3/8 x 24 1/8 in. ( 46.7 x 61.3 cm )
Description:
Ethnography. Studies of Native Americans: a village of wigwams decorated with detailed scenes of buffalo hunting, with women with infants and children scraping buffalo skins stretched for drying while men and dogs observe from the openings in the wigwams; with meat drying posts in the background
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.131
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions:
Signed at right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 131. / Chayenne Village"
Provenance:
The artist's collection; Francis Putnam Catlin, the artist's brother, serving as agent to George Henry Moore, acting on behalf of N-YHS
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1868
eMuseum Object ID:
16092
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sham Fight (Camanchee)
Classification:
Date:
1866-68
Medium:
Graphite and black ink on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 3/8 x 24 1/8 in. ( 46.7 x 61.3 cm )
Description:
Ethnography. Studies of Native Americans: a demonstration given by the chief to show Catlin the tribe's style of warfare; next to a village of wigwams, warriors on horseback with bows drawn, shields and long spears spar while villagers watch in the background
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.130
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions:
Signed at right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 130. / Sham Fight (Camanchee)"
Provenance:
The artist's collection; Francis Putnam Catlin, the artist's brother, serving as agent to George Henry Moore, acting on behalf of N-YHS
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1868
eMuseum Object ID:
16091
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Camanchee (Village)
Classification:
Date:
1866-68
Medium:
Graphite and black ink on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 3/8 x 24 1/8 in. ( 46.7 x 61.3 cm )
Description:
Ethnography. Studies of Native Americans: according to Catlin, a village of 1200 elaborately decorated wigwams by the Red River, with men on horseback, women with infants and children stretching and scraping skins, meat drying poles in the background, and in the foreground, a circle of young men playing a game with balls and short sticks
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.129
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions:
Signed at right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 129. / Camachee"
Provenance:
The artist's collection; Francis Putnam Catlin, the artist's brother, serving as agent to George Henry Moore, acting on behalf of N-YHS
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1868
eMuseum Object ID:
16090
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Riccarree Village
Classification:
Date:
1866-68
Medium:
Graphite and black ink on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 3/8 x 24 1/8 in. ( 46.7 x 61.3 cm )
Description:
Ethnography. Studies of Native Americans: round topped earth and skin huts and wigwam style tents next to the Missouri River with tribal members swimming and fishing from small canoes in the foreground
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.127
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions:
Signed at right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 127. / Riccarree Village"
Provenance:
The artist's collection; Francis Putnam Catlin, the artist's brother, serving as agent to George Henry Moore, acting on behalf of N-YHS
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1868
eMuseum Object ID:
16089
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fraunces Tavern, Broad Street, New York City; verso: various sketches
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
late 19th century
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 7/8 x 7 in. ( 12.4 x 17.8 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Object Number:
X.356
Marks:
inscriptions: Pencil notations regarding colors and details.
Inscriptions:
Both sides have extensive annotations about color and details
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
16088
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: Philip Bedmer (R-71), with a Vignette View of the Salmon River near Lake Ontario, Pulaski, New York
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Classification:
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Date:
1889
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, and graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/8 x 14 1/8 in. ( 28.9 x 35.9 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.250
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Rufus A. Grider Aug.26, 1889
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below horn in brown ink: "Rufus A. Grider Aug. 26. 1889."; inscribed at middle left below vignette in black ink: "Looking up SALMON RIVER / at PULASKI near LAKE ONTARIO..."; at lower right: "The BEDMER.", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
16087
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: Abram Van Horne (R-52,) with Vignette View of the Old Fort at Fort Hunter, Montgomery County, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1887
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/2 x 13 in. ( 31.8 x 33 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.233
Marks:
inscriptions: top right: Rufus A. Grider Dec.1887. Bottom right: R. A. Grider 1888. Center left: R. A. Grider/ Dec.31, 1887
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower right: "The VAN HORNE…RA Grider. 1888", with a brief history of the horn; inscribed and signed at upper right: "A view of the OLD FORT built 1712, at FORT HUNTER…Rufus A Grider Dec. 1887."; at middle right is a key to numbered sites in the vignette view
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1887
eMuseum Object ID:
16086
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Irving House, New York
Classification:
Date:
c. 1927
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, white lead pigment, and graphite on illustration board
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 1/2 x 10 in. ( 47 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Cityscape
Object Number:
1927.117
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in red gouache over graphite: "Rudolph F. Bunner."; verso inscribed at upper left in graphite: "Irving House / 1851-1909 / No 120 E 17 St."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1927
eMuseum Object ID:
16085
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mary H. McKesson II (1902-1936)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1925
Medium:
Pastel on paper laid on canvas over a strainer
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 1/4 x 24 1/2 in. ( 76.8 x 62.2 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Malcolm F. McKesson
Object Number:
1986.3
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in red pastel: "Pizzelle / 192[cut]"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
16084
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Irving House, New York
Classification:
Date:
1928
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, white lead pigment, and graphite on illustration board
Dimensions:
Overall: 20 x 13 in. ( 50.8 x 33 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Object Number:
1928.84
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in yellow gouache: "Rudolph F. Bunner 1928"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1928
eMuseum Object ID:
16083
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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