Elizabeth King Windle (1860-1876)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1865
Medium:
Crayon on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 24 1/8 x 18 7/8 in. ( 61.3 x 47.9 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Adelaide Milton De Groot
Object Number:
1941.1045
Marks:
inscriptions: none
Gallery Label:
The subject was the daughter of Captain Henry Windle and Jane (Hawley) Windle. The artist was her aunt, and the donor was her cousin.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
15600
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Sunset
Classification:
Date:
1873
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 1/4 x 21 1/4 in. ( 41.3 x 54 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Roswell Skeel, Jr.
Object Number:
1947.293[dup]
Marks:
signed and dated: lower right: "J.W. Hill/1873"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in red watercolor: "J.W. Hill / 1873"
Provenance:
Gordon Lester Ford, Brooklyn, N.Y.; Mrs. Roswell Skeel, Jr.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1873
eMuseum Object ID:
15598
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Landscape with Lake and Distant Mountains
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1866
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, and selective glazing on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 14 1/8 in. ( 22.9 x 35.9 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Roswell Skeel, Jr.
Object Number:
1947.518
Marks:
signed and dated: lower left: "J.W. Hill/1866"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in red watercolor: "J.W. Hill / 1866"
Provenance:
Gordon Lester Ford, Brooklyn, New York before 1879; Mrs. Russell Skeel, Jr., Harriman, New York and Tucson , Arizona, by 1947
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1866
eMuseum Object ID:
15597
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Erie Canal and Mohawk River Near Little Falls, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1830-32
Medium:
Graphite on paper, the verso printed with the lower left of John Hill's engraving, no. 18, Hudson River Portfolio by Wall
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/8 x 14 in. ( 26.4 x 35.6 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel Verplanck Hoffman
Object Number:
1918.48
Marks:
inscription:
Gallery Label:
This sketch was drawn on the reverse of a section of John Hill's (q.v.) engraving of View near Fort Montgomery (1822) for the Hudson River Portfolio.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
15596
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View of Schenectady, New York
Classification:
Date:
1832
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite with touches of gouache and glazing on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/2 in. ( 34.3 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Samuel Verplanck Hoffman
Object Number:
1918.40
Marks:
signed and dated: lower left: "Drawn by J.W. Hill, N.Y., 1832"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in brown watercolor: "Drawn by J.W. Hill, N.Y. 1832"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1832
eMuseum Object ID:
15595
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Piermont on the Hudson River, New York
Classification:
Date:
1856
Medium:
Watercolor, white gouache, and graphite with scratching out on heavy watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 1/2 x 21 in. ( 39.4 x 53.3 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Object Number:
X.218
Marks:
signed: lower right: "J.W. Hill"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right inside image in black watercolor: "J.W. Hill."; at lower right outside image in graphite: "Piermont on the Hudson 1856"
Gallery Label:
This is a view along the west shore of the Hudson in Rockland county, looking north toward Verdrietige Hook, now Hook Mountain.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1856
eMuseum Object ID:
15594
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Ferry on the Hudson River at Jessup's Landing, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1875
Medium:
Watercolor, white gouache, and graphite on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/4 x 10 7/8 in. ( 18.4 x 27.6 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Object Number:
X.217
Marks:
signed and dated: lower left: "J.W. Hill/1875"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in red watercolor: "J.W. Hill / 1875"; verso inscribed at lower center in graphite: "Ferry on Hudson Jessups Landing"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
15593
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Capture of H.B.M. Sloop-of-War "Frolic" by the U.S. Sloop-of-War "Wasp"
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
after 1816
Medium:
Watercolor, black ink, gouache, and graphite on paper, laid on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 8 1/2 in. ( 15.2 x 21.6 cm )
Description:
Marine
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. James Barnes
Object Number:
1939.599
Marks:
inscriptions: Label affixed bottom center: Wasp and Frolic. Label affixed on reverse.
Inscriptions:
Etiquette on mount inscribed in black ink: "Wasp and Frolic."; label attached to reverse of board at upper right inscribed in graphite: "painted by Garneray / No 109 faubourg St Denis"; label attached at center in green ink: "The United States Sloop of war / Wasp Cne Jnes Jacob boarding and / taking the British Brig Frolic / Cne Whinyates the 17 october 1812 / between halifax and Bermuda after / a Close action of 43 minutes / State of the Ships Wasp 18 guns monted / Frolic 22 dto dto"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
15592
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
View of the Lower Aqueduct Crossing the Mohawk River on the Erie Canal, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1830-32
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 5/8 x 13 1/2 in. (24.4 x 34.3 cm)
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel Verplanck Hoffman
Object Number:
1918.47
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at upper left in graphite: Sept. 10, 1918.
Gallery Label:
This is a preliminary work sketch by engraver John Hill from an original study by his son, John William Hill (q.v.), which is also in the Society's collection. This view was intended for the projected Erie Canal Series of engravings, but was never published.
Provenance:
Descent through the artist's family
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
15591
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bordeaux, France
Classification:
Date:
After 1816
Medium:
Aquatint, etching
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 7/8 x 6 5/8 in. ( 9.8 x 16.8 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1944.430.3
Marks:
inscription: verso, pencil: "Bordeaux/Geo. Heriot"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1816
eMuseum Object ID:
15590
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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