The Soap Fat-Man
Classification:
Date:
1840-44
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, and gouache with touches of black ink on paper, once bound into an album
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 11/16 x 10 3/8 in. ( 37.3 x 26.4 cm )
mat: 18 x 13 5/8 in. ( 45.7 x 34.6 cm )
Description:
Genre
Credit Line:
Thomas Jefferson Bryan Fund
Object Number:
1980.26
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at the lower center in brown ink: "The Soap fat-man"; at lower left margin vertically in graphite: "42"
Provenance:
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Leech, London
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1848
eMuseum Object ID:
14871
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
The Strawberry Girl
Classification:
Date:
1840-44
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite with touches of gouache on paper, once bound into an album
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 7/8 x 10 3/8 in. (37.8 x 26.4 cm)
mat: 18 x 13 5/8 in. ( 45.7 x 34.6 cm )
Description:
Genre
Credit Line:
Thomas Jefferson Bryan Fund
Object Number:
1980.25
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at the lower center in brown ink: "The Strawberry Girl"; at lower left margin vertically in graphite: "33"
Provenance:
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Leech, London
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1848
eMuseum Object ID:
14870
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
The Match Boy
Classification:
Date:
1840-44
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite with touches of gouache on paper, once bound into an album
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 11/16 x 10 7/16 in. ( 37.3 x 26.5 cm )
mat: 18 x 13 5/8 in. ( 45.7 x 34.6 cm )
Description:
Genre
Credit Line:
Thomas Jefferson Bryan Fund
Object Number:
1980.24
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at the lower center in brown ink: "The Match Boy"; at lower left margin vertically in graphite: "44"
Provenance:
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Leech, London
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1844
eMuseum Object ID:
14869
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
The Charcoal Cart
Classification:
Date:
1840-44
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper, once bound into an album
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/8 x 14 15/16 in. ( 26.4 x 37.9 cm )
mat: 13 5/8 x 18 in. ( 34.6 x 45.7 cm )
Description:
Genre
Credit Line:
Thomas Jefferson Bryan Fund
Object Number:
1980.38
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at the lower center in brown ink: "The Charcoal Cart"; at lower right margin in graphite: "16"
Provenance:
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Leech, London
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1848
eMuseum Object ID:
14866
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
New York from Hoboken, New Jersey
Classification:
Date:
c. 1838
Medium:
Gouache on heavy paper, laid on Japanese paper, wrapped over board
Dimensions:
Overall: 23 3/4 x 32 in. ( 60.3 x 81.3 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel Verplanck Hoffman
Object Number:
1910.14
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left of center in black gouache: "N. Calyo"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
14865
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
View of Baker's Falls, New York: Preparatory Study for Plate 8 of "The Hudson River PortFolio"
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1820
Medium:
Watercolor, selective glazing, gouache, graphite, and touches of scratching out on paper, laid on card, laid on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 x 20 7/8 in. ( 35.6 x 53 cm )
mat: 15 1/4 x 22 in. ( 38.7 x 55.9 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1946.97
Marks:
inscription: on mount, pencil: "Bakers Falls"
Provenance:
Old Print Shop, New York City
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
14864
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paul Robeson (1898-1976); verso: unfinished sketch of same sitter
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1944
Medium:
Black ink and watercolor; brown ink and wash, charcoal, and touches of white gouache on heavy paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 x 27 1/2 in. ( 55.9 x 69.9 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Enit Kaufman
Object Number:
1947.212
Marks:
signature: lower right: "Enit Kaufman"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in black ink: "Enit Kaufman"
Gallery Label:
In this portrait sketch it appears that Robeson may be wearing the costume and beard of his famous role of Othello which he performed in New York City in 1943-44.
Provenance:
Enit Kaufman and Dorothy Canfield Fisher, American Portraits (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1946)
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1944
eMuseum Object ID:
14863
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Uniforms of the American Revolution: Soldiers of the Royal Irish Regiment
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1909
Medium:
Graphite on brown paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 7/8 x 8 7/8 in. ( 30.2 x 22.5 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of John W. Dunsmore
Object Number:
1941.1228
Marks:
Dated: at lower right: "May 20, 1909"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "May 20 -- 1909"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1909
eMuseum Object ID:
14862
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Uniforms of the American Revolution: Light Infantry Soldier, 10th Regiment of Foot, British Army
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, black ink, and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 5 1/4 in. ( 20.3 x 13.3 cm )
mat: 14 x 10 in. ( 35.6 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of John W. Dunsmore
Object Number:
1941.1223
Marks:
Inscribed: at bottom center: "Light infantry man, 10th foot, 1776"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in brown ink: "Light Infantry man. 10th Foot, 1776."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
14861
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Uniforms of the American Revolution: Field Officer, 10th Regiment of Foot, British Army and Hessian Musketeer, Infantry Regiment von Wutgenau of Hesse-Cassel
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, black ink, and graphite on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 11 in. ( 19 x 27.9 cm )
mat: 10 x 14 in. ( 25.4 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of John W. Dunsmore
Object Number:
1941.1221
Marks:
Inscribed: at bottom center, beneath each figure: "Field Officer, 10th Foot, 1776, and Kur-Hessian Inf. Regt von Wutginau, 1776"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left of center in brown ink: "Kur-Hessian Inf-Regt von Wutginau / 1776"; at lower right of center: "Field Officer, 10th Foot, 1776"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
14860
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.








