On the Road to Yonkers, New York

Classification: 
Date: 
1884
Medium: 
Black ink and graphite on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 3/4 x 15 in. ( 27.3 x 38.1 cm ) mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Description: 
Landscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of George A. Zabriski
Object Number: 
1947.398
Marks: 
signature and date: lower left: "Wm.R. Miller, 1884" inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/(Oil 18 x 12. Water 14 x 10)/"On the road to Yonkers, N.Y."/Composed Novr. 19th 1884/(Fall Colour)/9 x 6"
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller. 1884."; inscribed at lower right inside image: "No Novr. 84"; at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / (Oil 18 x 12 Water 14 x 10) / 'In the Hackensack Vally, N.J.' / 'On the road to Yonkers, N.Y.' / Composed Novr. 19th 1884. / (Fall Colour) / 9 x 6."
Gallery Label: 
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1884
eMuseum Object ID: 
15399
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Cottage in a Cornfield, Ulster County, New York

Classification: 
Date: 
1884
Medium: 
Black ink and graphite on green paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 14 x 10 3/4 in. ( 35.6 x 27.3 cm ) mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Description: 
Architecture/landscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of George A. Zabriski
Object Number: 
1947.396
Marks: 
signature and date: lower left: "Wm.R. Miller, 1884" inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/(Oil 16 x 12. Water 14 x 10)/"A Cottage in a Cornfield"/(Ulster County Shanty)/Composed Novr 4th 1884/9 x 7"
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller 1884."; inscribed at lower right inside image: "No 1 -- Novr 84"; at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / (Oil 16 x 12 Water 14 x 10) / 'A Cottage in a Cornfield.' / (Ulster County Shanty) / Composed Novr. 4th 1884. / 9 x 7."
Gallery Label: 
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1884
eMuseum Object ID: 
15398
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Waterfall, Catskill Clove, New York

Classification: 
Date: 
1884
Medium: 
Black ink and wash, white gouache, and graphite on light gray paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 14 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. ( 36.2 x 26.7 cm ) mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Description: 
Landscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of George A. Zabriski
Object Number: 
1947.395
Marks: 
signature and date: lower left: "Wm.R. Miller, 1884" inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/(No [blank] Narrow Series)/"A Waterfall, Catskill Clove"/ (Arrainged Novr 24th 1878)/May 1, 1884/10 x 6--15 x 9"
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller.1884."; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / (No Narrow Series) / 'A Waterfall, Catskill Clove.' / (Arrainged Novr. 24th 1878) / May 1st 1884. / 10 x 6 = 15 x 9"; annotations inside image
Gallery Label: 
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1884
eMuseum Object ID: 
15397
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Hunk Falls on Rondout Creek, Near Napanoch, New York

Classification: 
Date: 
1884
Medium: 
Black ink and wash, white gouache, and graphite on gray green paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 15 x 10 3/4 in. ( 38.1 x 27.3 cm ) mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Description: 
Landscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of George A. Zabriski
Object Number: 
1947.394
Marks: 
signature and date: lower left: "Wm.R. Miller, 1884" inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/No 8 narrow/"Hunk Falls, on the Rondout Creek"/(Near Napanock, N.Y.)/Composed April 12th 1884/10 x 6--15 x 9"
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller 1884."; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / (No 8 Narrow) / 'Hunk Falls, on the Rondout Creek.' / (Near Napanock, N.Y.) / Composed April 12th 1884. / 10 x 6 = 15 x 9"; annotations inside image
Gallery Label: 
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1884
eMuseum Object ID: 
15396
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Hudson River, Weehawken, New Jersey

Classification: 
Date: 
1884
Medium: 
Black ink and graphite on card
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 x 8 in. ( 25.4 x 20.3 cm )
Description: 
Marine/landscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of George A. Zabriski
Object Number: 
1947.392
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed and dated, lower left: Wm.R. Miller- 1884
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller. 1884."; inscribed at lower right inside image: "No Vignettes"; at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "8 x 6 = 14 x 12.: at lower center outside image in graphite: "Weehawken NJ"; annotations inside image
Gallery Label: 
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1884
eMuseum Object ID: 
15395
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder Horn: Duney Campbell (FW-170), with a Vignette of Montcalm's Headquarters near Quebec, Canada

Classification: 
Date: 
1889
Medium: 
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 5/8 x 14 3/8 in. ( 29.5 x 36.5 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.149
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed bottom center: RA Grider Dec.29, 1889
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower center below powder horn in brown ink: "RA Grider Dec. 29. 1889."; inscribed at lower right: "The DUNEY CAMPBELL.", followed by a brief history of the horn; at upper left below vignette: "MONTCALM'S Headquarters with a distant view of Quebeck"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1889
eMuseum Object ID: 
15394
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder Horn: The Thirteen United States (R-153), with a Printed Vignette Scene of Yankee Doodle

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1890
Medium: 
Watercolor, black ink and wash, brown ink, collage, graphite, and blue and silver metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. ( 31.8 x 36.8 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.330
Marks: 
inscriptions: not signed
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at upper right in black ink: "The 'THIRTEEN UNIT[sic] STATES'...", followed by a brief history of the horn; at lower right below vignette: "YANKEE DOODLE"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1888
eMuseum Object ID: 
15393
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder Horn: Jansen Wurts (FW-167), with a Landscape Vignette of Kingston, New York in 1819, after John Vanderlyn

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1890
Medium: 
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, collage, gouache, and graphite with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 3/4 x 13 in. ( 27.3 x 33 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.146
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed center: RA Grider 1890
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower right in brown ink: "The JANSEN WURTS...", followed by a brief history of the horn at lower center; at middle left below vignette: "KINGSTON N.Y. in 1819 by JOHN VANDERLYN..."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1800
eMuseum Object ID: 
15392
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder Horn: The Canada (FW-166), Carved with a Detailed Map of the Great Lakes, and Canada

Classification: 
Date: 
1890
Medium: 
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 1/8 x 15 5/8 in. ( 30.8 x 39.7 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.145
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed lower center left: RA Grider 1890
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left below powder horn in brown ink: "RA Grider 1890."; inscribed at middle right: "The CANADA.", with a brief history of the horn at lower center
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1800
eMuseum Object ID: 
15391
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Shanty near the Hague, Lake George, New York

Classification: 
Date: 
1883
Medium: 
Black ink and graphite on gray green paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 15 x 10 3/4 in. ( 38.1 x 27.3 cm ) mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Description: 
Architecture/landscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of George A. Zabriski
Object Number: 
1947.391
Marks: 
signature and date: lower left: "Wm.R. Miller, 1883" inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/"A Shanty near Hague, Lake George"/Composed March 17th 1883/10 x 8"
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller. 1883."; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / 'A Shanty Near Hague, Lake George' / Composed March 14th 1883. / 10x 8."; annotations inside image
Gallery Label: 
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1883
eMuseum Object ID: 
15390
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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