Woman Scrubbing, from the Economical School Series; verso: eight sketches of figures
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Classification:
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Date:
c. 1810-14
Medium:
Graphite and charcoal on light blue paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/8 x 7 3/4 in. ( 15.6 x 19.7 cm )
Description:
Figure
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1953.274k
Marks:
inscription: verso, lower left, brown ink: "[illegible]"
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed (?) at lower left in brown ink illegibly
Gallery Label:
This sketch is one of nineteen drawings made by the baroness at the Economical School (Ecole Economique) which Baron Hyde de Neuville was instrumental in founding in New York in 1810 "to promote instruction, to render it economical, and to afford some education to the children of French emigrants and other strangers." The sketches represent students and others on the premises in various poses of study and daily activity.
Provenance:
De Neuville family, France; E. De Vries, Paris, 1928; Columbia University Press Book Store, NYC, 1929; Old Print Shop, NYC, 1953
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1810
eMuseum Object ID:
15169
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sketch of a Standing Boy, from the Economical School Series
Classification:
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Date:
c. 1810-14
Medium:
Graphite on light blue paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/4 x 6 in. ( 19.7 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Figure
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1953.274d
Gallery Label:
This sketch is one of nineteen drawings made by the baroness at the Economical School (Ecole Economique) which Baron Hyde de Neuville was instrumental in founding in New York in 1810 "to promote instruction, to render it economical, and to afford some education to the children of French emigrants and other strangers." The sketches represent students and others on the premises in various poses of study and daily activity.
Provenance:
De Neuville family, France; E. De Vries, Paris, 1928; Columbia University Press Book Store, NYC, 1929; Old Print Shop, NYC, 1953
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1810
eMuseum Object ID:
15168
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sketch of a Female Student Writing, from the Economical School series
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Date:
c. 1810-14
Medium:
Charcoal on light blue paper mounted on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 7/8 x 6 in. (20 x 15.2 cm)
Description:
Half figure
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1953.274a
Gallery Label:
This sketch is one of nineteen drawings made by the baroness at the Economical School (Ecole Economique) which Baron Hyde de Neuville was instrumental in founding in New York in 1810 "to promote instruction, to render it economical, and to afford some education to the children of French emigrants and other strangers." The sketches represent students and others on the premises in various poses of study and daily activity.
Provenance:
De Neuville family, France; E. De Vries, Paris, 1928; Columbia University Press Book Store, NYC, 1929; Old Print Shop, NYC, 1953
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1810
eMuseum Object ID:
15167
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: William Young (R-18) with Vignettes of a Scene of Chief Brant Pursuing Colonel Alden, Cherry Valley, New York, and a View of Wells Farm, Where Alden was Killed
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Classification:
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Date:
1892
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, graphite, and green and gold metallic pigment with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/4 x 14 5/8 in. ( 28.6 x 37.1 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.202
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed upper center: Rufus A. Grider made this from both / nature and desceiption. 1892, upper right: RA Grider sketched / in 1888
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right: "The WILLIAM YOUNG horn...", with a brief history of the horn; inscribed and signed at upper right below vignette: "No 1. Site of WELLS farm...Rufus A. Grider / 1892.", with extensive historical notes; at left of center below vignette: "Chief BRANT persuing[sic] Col. ALDEN at CHERRY VALLEY..."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1892
eMuseum Object ID:
15166
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: The Schoharie County Pocket Hunting Horn (H-17), with a Vignette View of the Ford at Bouck's Island, Schoharie River, New York
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Classification:
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Date:
1889
Medium:
Black and brown ink and wash, watercolor, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/16 x 13 1/8 in. ( 28.1 x 33.3 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.366
Marks:
inscriptions: not signed
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in brown ink: "A Schoharie County pocket / horn for hunting...", followed by a brief history of the horn and vignette scene
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
15165
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: Richard Andrus (R-15), Two Sides Depicted, with Landscape Vignettes of Fort Ticonderoga, New York and the Martyr Monument, Boston, Massachusetts
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Classification:
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Date:
1891
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, collage, gouache, graphite, and copper and silver metallic pigment with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 15 1/2 in. ( 27.9 x 39.4 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.199
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed top right: 1891 RA Grider
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at upper right in black ink: "The RICHARD ANDRUS...1891. RA Grider", with a brief history of the horn; inscribed at lower right below vignette photograph: "MARTYR Monument on Boston Common..."; at upper left above vignette: "Part of the ruins of FORT TICONDEROGA N.Y…."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1891
eMuseum Object ID:
15164
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Study of Trees
Classification:
Date:
c. 1848
Medium:
Graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 1/2 x 9 7/8 in. ( 36.8 x 25.1 cm )
mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number:
1918.267
Provenance:
Descent through the artist's family
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1848
eMuseum Object ID:
15163
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Flower Sketch (Made on the Brandywine River, Pennsylvania)
Classification:
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Date:
1810
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. ( 19 x 10.8 cm )
mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Description:
Plant study
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1953.269
Marks:
inscription: lower, ink: "fleur dessinee sur les Bords du Brandy Wine/le 6 7bre 1810..."
Inscriptions:
Inscribed below plant in brown ink: "fleur déssiné sûr les Bords du Brandy-wine / le. 6 7bre 1810.. / Couleur violet tendre les Etamines Jeannes / ainsi que le Pistil les feuilles d'un verd tend[cut] / ou La Dit un tès bon -- fébrifuge."
Provenance:
De Neuville family, France; E. De Vries, Paris, 1928; Columbia University Press Book Store, NYC, 1929; Old Print Shop, NYC, 1953
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1810
eMuseum Object ID:
15162
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Three Plant Studies (Acorn and Oaks, Weeping Willow, and Small Flower) and a Landscape Sketch
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Classification:
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Date:
1816
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, and brown ink on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 7 1/4 in. ( 19 x 18.4 cm )
mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Description:
Plant studies
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1953.268
Marks:
inscription: lower left: "Chene et Laule fleureur"
inscription: "Washington 1816-Domuce par W Corea de Sera"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in brown ink: "chêne et Saule Pleureur:"; at lower right: "Petite fleur qui annonce Egallement le Printems / et L'hyver Par la Double végétation. / elle est inadore, Epanomie elle oftre des Etamines / Jeannes Sûr des Petales Blanches. / Washington 1816. -- Donneé Par Mr Coréa de Sera."
Provenance:
De Neuville family, France; E. De Vries, Paris, 1928; Columbia University Press Book Store, NYC, 1929; Old Print Shop, NYC, 1953
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1816
eMuseum Object ID:
15161
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Luna Moth
Classification:
Date:
1817
Medium:
Watercolor, charcoal, graphite, and white gouache on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 7/8 x 8 5/8 in. ( 20 x 21.9 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1953.265
Marks:
inscription: lower, ink: "Papillon de L'Espece de L'argus trouve a Washington au Mois de Mai 1817, et Sauve de la Mort St Louis"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed along lower edge in brown ink: "Papillon de L'Espèce de l'argus trouvé à Washington au Mois de Mai 1817. Sauvé de la Mort d'Louise"
Provenance:
De Neuville family, France; E. De Vries, Paris, 1928; Columbia University Press Book Store, NYC, 1929; Old Print Shop, NYC, 1953
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1817
eMuseum Object ID:
15160
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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