Seeking Redress from the Commander in Chief: A Spy's Report; verso: Sketch of Council Meeting Around a Table
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. ( 26.7 x 22.2 cm )
Description:
History
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Object Number:
1936.847
Marks:
inscriptions: Bottom: A Spy's Report Council Group
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "A Spy's Report / Council group / over"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
15336
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: Eliphalet Stephens (FW-141), with Carving Unfurled
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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 ivory paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 12 5/8 in. ( 25.4 x 32.1 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.124
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed left edge: RA Grider Dec.4th 1887
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at middle left in brown ink: "RA Grider Dec. 4th 1887.", also signed inside vignette image; inscribed at lower right: "The ELIPHALET STEPHENS...", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1887
eMuseum Object ID:
15335
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Design for Decoration Celebrating the General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen of the City of New York with Symbols of Industry, Science, Craft, and Labor
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
Watercolor and white lead pigment over graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 5/8 x 19 5/8 in. ( 14.3 x 49.8 cm )
Object Number:
X.504
Marks:
inscriptions: none
Inscriptions:
Fringed banner at lower center lettered: "MECHANIC SOCIETY / [cut]AD"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
15332
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ulster County Waterfall, New York
Classification:
Date:
1882
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on gray green paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 x 10 3/4 in. ( 38.1 x 27.3 cm )
mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. ( 48.9 x 36.2 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriski
Object Number:
1947.388
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "Wm.R. Miller, 1882"
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/"On the Rondout Creek, N.Y."/Composed Octr. 20th 1882/12 x 8"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Wm R. Miller.1882"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / (No 4. Diaz series) / 'An Ulster County Water Fall.' / Composed Decr. 19th 1882. / 10 x 8"; annotations inside image
Gallery Label:
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1882
eMuseum Object ID:
15327
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: David Sturgis (FW-137), Two Sides Depicted with a Landscape Vignette of Ticonderoga, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1887
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, graphite, and gold metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/16 x 14 in. ( 28.4 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.120
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed center: Rufus A. Grider, Oct. 8 1887
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at center in brown ink below powder horn: "Rufus A Grider Oct. 8. 1891."; inscribed at right bottom: "This horn, The David Sturgis...", with a brief history of the horn; at right below vignette: "On the left side of the Pub. Road going from the R.R. toward the village of Ticonderoga..."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1887
eMuseum Object ID:
15326
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: Hobart Spencer (FW136), Two Sides Depicted with Vignettes of the Barracks at Fort Crown Point and Lake Champlain
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1891
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, graphite, and blue metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 3/8 x 14 7/8 in. ( 31.4 x 37.8 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.119
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom center: RA Grider 1891
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower center in brown ink below powder horn: "RA Grider Nov. 1891."; inscribed at top right: "The HOBART SPENCER.", with a brief history of the horn; at center below vignette: "Ruins of BARRACKS & part of the PARADE GROUND..."; above vignette at lower right: "View of Lake CHAMPLAIN..."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1891
eMuseum Object ID:
15325
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: The Half Moon (FW-135), Two Sides Depicted
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: 11 1/8 x 14 in. ( 28.3 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.118
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed center left: Rufus A Grider Nov 3d 1887
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at center in brown ink: "Rufus A Grider Nov. 3rd 1884.; inscribed at lower right: "The HALF MOON", with a brief history of the horn; at lower center: "The HALF MOON TAVERN shown on this horn..."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1887
eMuseum Object ID:
15324
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
On Rondout Creek, New York
Classification:
Date:
1882
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on gray paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 15 in. ( 27.3 x 38.1 cm )
mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. ( 36.2 x 48.9 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Grace Miller Carlock
Object Number:
1947.387
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "Wm.R. Miller, 1883"
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/"On the Rondout Creek, N.Y."/Composed Decr. 10th 1882/12 x 8"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller 1882"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / 'On the Rondout Creek, N.Y.' / Composed Decr. 10th 1882 / 12 x 8"; annotations inside image
Gallery Label:
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1882
eMuseum Object ID:
15323
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
A Shanty on the Wallkill River, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1882
Medium:
Black ink and wash and graphite on green paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. ( 31.1 x 24.1 cm )
mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Architecture/landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriski
Object Number:
1947.386
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "Wm.R. Miller, 1882"
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/"A Shanty on the Wallkill River"/Composed Octr. 29th 1882/9 x 7"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller 1882"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / 'A Shanty on the Wallkill River.' / Composed Octr. 29th 1882. / 9 x 7"; annotations inside image
Gallery Label:
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1882
eMuseum Object ID:
15322
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Brook Scene, High Falls, Ulster County, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1881
Medium:
Black ink and wash and graphite on gray green paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 7/8 x 10 3/4 in. ( 35.2 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:
1947.384
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm.R. Miller, 1881"
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/(Water Colour)/(The little bridge, Diag)/"Brook Scene, High Falls, Ulster Cy"/Composed Novr. 27th 1881./9 x 7"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm R. Miller 1881."; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / (Water Colour) / (The little bridge, Diaz) / 'Brook Scene, High Falls, Ulster Cy.' / Composed Novr. 27th 1881. / 9 x 7."; annotation inside image
Gallery Label:
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American Landscape
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1881
eMuseum Object ID:
15321
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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