Ruins of the Claremont Inn, Riverside Park, New York City, Being Demolished
- Read more about Ruins of the Claremont Inn, Riverside Park, New York City, Being Demolished
- Order a Digital Image
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1951
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 14 in. ( 25.4 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Julius Held
Object Number:
1955.6
Marks:
signed: lower left: "J.S. Held"
inscription: lower right: "Claremont Inn/March 26, 1951"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in graphite: "J. S. Held"; inscribed at lower right: "Claremont Inn / March 26, 1951"
Gallery Label:
Sketched on the day following its destruction by fire, the Claremont Inn stood on Riverside Drive on the line of West 126th Street, just north of Grant's Tomb. The remains were removed shortly afterward. At the time of the fire the artist resided nearby on Claremont Avenue.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1951
eMuseum Object ID:
15588
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
1950 R-15 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:
1980.9b
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: "R15"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1979
eMuseum Object ID:
15586
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
1950 R-15 Car (End View)
Classification:
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:
1980.9a
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: "R[cut]"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1979
eMuseum Object ID:
15585
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
View of Brooklyn Heights, New York City
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1841
Medium:
Black and brown ink and gray wash on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 9 in. ( 15.2 x 22.9 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel Parish, Jr.
Object Number:
1899.7
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower left outside image in gray wash: "Drawn by G. Hayward 1841."; at lower center outside image: "VIEW OF BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, 1841."; at lower left border in graphite: "F. F. Palmer."; notations and sketches of ships and a building in the lower margin
Gallery Label:
This view, taken from the East River, is a distant panorama of the beautiful Greek Revival homes which crowned the heights overlooking the river.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1841
eMuseum Object ID:
15583
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fashions, New York, 1853.
Classification:
Date:
1853
Medium:
graphite
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. ( 19.7 x 12.1 cm )
Object Number:
1983.50
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1853
eMuseum Object ID:
15581
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sunset on the Coast of Massachusetts
Classification:
Date:
1874
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 10 3/4 in. ( 19 x 27.3 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Description:
Seascape
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1955.122
Marks:
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/Composed Sepr 20th 1874/Sunset on the Coast of Massachusetts/6 1/2 x 4 Paint 20 x 12/10 1/2 x 6 1/2"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at upper center above image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems / Composed Sepr. 28th 1874. / 'Sunset on the Coast of Massachusetts.' / 6 1/2 x 4 Paint 20 x 12. / 10 1/2 x 6 1/2"
Gallery Label:
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1874
eMuseum Object ID:
15580
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Coast Scene, Newport, Rhode Island
Classification:
Date:
1874
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on gray paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. ( 27.3 x 19 cm )
mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Description:
Seascape
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1955.121
Marks:
inscription: upper: "Coast Scene, Newport, R.I./5 x 4 Paint 20 x 16/Composed Augt 23d 1874"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left outside image in black ink: "No"; along lower border in graphite: "fine for wrecked vessel because introduced in place of left hand rock only a little / further into picture -- ...with broken masts..."; at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No. 1000 Gems / Coast Scene Newport, R.I. / 5 x 4 Paint 20 x 16. / Composed Augt 23d 1874."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1874
eMuseum Object ID:
15579
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Proposed Presbyterian Cathedral
Classification:
Date:
1883-1912
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/8 x 7 in. ( 18.1 x 17.8 cm )
mat: 14 x 10 in. ( 35.6 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Purchase, George F. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1943.494
Marks:
signature: lower left, monogram: "J.H.K."
inscription: lower right: "W. Halsey Wood, Archt"
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed at loewr center in graphite: "Proposed Cathedral Presbyterian"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1912
eMuseum Object ID:
15578
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Brook Near Port Morris, Bronx, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1879
Medium:
Graphite and white chalk on gray-green paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 14 7/8 in. ( 27.3 x 37.8 cm )
mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. ( 36.2 x 48.9 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1955.117
Marks:
inscription: lower left: "Brook n[ea]r Port Morris/Westchester, March 20th 1879"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Brook nr Port Morris / Westchester. March 20th. 1879"; various annotations inside image
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1879
eMuseum Object ID:
15577
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Waterfall Near Morris Dock, Harlem River, Bronx, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1879
Medium:
Graphite and white chalk on gray-green prepared paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. ( 37.5 x 27 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1955.118
Marks:
inscription: lower right: "Morris Dock. March 26th 1879"
inscription: lower left: "Westchester Co."
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left inside image in graphite: "Westchester Cy"; inscribed at lower right inside image in graphite: "Morris Dock / March 26th. 1879"; various annotations inside image
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1879
eMuseum Object ID:
15576
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pages
