Crow (Child, Five Men, and a Woman)
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: five males, one female and a young boy
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.27
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin."; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 27. / Crow"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "91. 90 92 89 88 93"
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:
15747
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Iroquois (Two Men and One Woman)
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: three males, one female
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.3
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin."; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 3. / Iroquois"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "11 9. 10"
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:
15745
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Konza (Konzas [Kansas] Four Men, Woman, and Child)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
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: four males, one female with an infant
Credit Line:
Purchased by the Society
Object Number:
1872.23.1
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right inside image in black ink over graphite: "Geo. Catlin."; inscribed at upper center outside image: "Pl. 1 / Konza"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "no 1 2 3 4 / 5."
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:
15744
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
General Sherman's Troops Shooting Bloodhounds
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1861-65
Medium:
Graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 11/16 x 6 7/16 in. ( 11.9 x 16.4 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Civil War Drawings Collection
Credit Line:
James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1945.580.5
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed in graphite: "Genl. Shermans troops / Killing Bloodhounds / Genl Shermans men invariably / killed all the bloodhounds and / dogs of most every description / by order of the commanding / general."
Provenance:
John T. Kavanaugh Collection, Rutherford, New Jersey, 1945
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1861
eMuseum Object ID:
15743
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
1914 Gibbs Standard 67-Foot Car (End View)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1979
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 7 in. ( 19 x 17.8 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Diagram
Credit Line:
Gift of George Gershinowitz
Object Number:
1980.4a
Marks:
inscriptions: Bottom corner: Gibbs ; BMT 67, Standard AB, LOV, 39, Worlds Fair, Rio, R15, R33, R32, R40, R46
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "BMT 67, Standard AB"; verso inscribed at center in graphite: "Standard AB BMT 67 / 1914"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1979
eMuseum Object ID:
15742
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
1904 Gibbs Subway Car (Side View)
Classification:
Date:
1979
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. ( 19 x 36.8 cm )
Description:
Diagram
Credit Line:
Gift of George Gershinowitz
Object Number:
1980.3b
Marks:
inscriptions: Bottom corner: Gibbs ; BMT 67, Standard AB, LOV, 39, Worlds Fair, Rio, R15, R33, R32, R40, R46
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Gibbs"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1979
eMuseum Object ID:
15741
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Washington Irving (1783-1859)
Classification:
Date:
1860
Medium:
Brown ink and wash, graphite, and white gouache on beige heavy paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 20 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. ( 52.7 x 42.5 cm )
mat: 20 7/8 x 16 7/8 in. ( 53 x 42.9 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1938.398
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed, lower left: W.H. Powell 1860
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in brown wash: "WHPowell 1860"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
15739
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Seated Couple and Dog in an Idyllic Landscape
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1790s
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, glazing, graphite, and pricking with a pin on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 1/2 x 16 1/4 in. (36.8 x 41.3 cm)
Description:
Genre: Woman's dress is pierced with tiny pin holes to provide a lacy texture.
Object Number:
INV.1200
Marks:
Described in the Nadelman card catalogue, formerly in the collection of the MPFA, card Misc. 2753[Xed out]
Bibliography:
Lessing, Lauren and Mary Schafer. "Unveiling Raphaelle Peale's 'Venus Rising from the sea - a Deception'." Winterthur Portfolio 43 (2009): 229-259.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
15735
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Washington Greeting the Virginia Riflemen at Cambridge Camp, 1775
- Read more about Washington Greeting the Virginia Riflemen at Cambridge Camp, 1775
- Order a Digital Image
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
Black crayon and graphite on tracing paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. ( 19 x 16.5 cm )
Description:
History
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Object Number:
1936.950
Marks:
inscriptions: none
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
15734
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Washington and Benjamin Franklin at the Committee of Congress; verso: Sketch of a Man in the Zabriskie House
- Read more about Washington and Benjamin Franklin at the Committee of Congress; verso: Sketch of a Man in the Zabriskie House
- Order a Digital Image
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/4 x 8 1/4 in. ( 19.7 x 21 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Object Number:
1936.951
Marks:
inscriptions: none-partial inscription on reverse
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed at middle right in graphite: "Pose / Zabriski / House"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
15733
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pages
