Polo Grounds and High Bridge
Classification:
Date:
1902
Medium:
Pastel and graphite on brown paper, laid on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/2 x 10 in. ( 31.8 x 25.4 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of Julia B. Engel (Mrs. Solton Engel)
Object Number:
1984.69
Marks:
inscription: on mat: "1857 - Joseph Pennell - 1926/Polo Grounds and High Bridge, New York City - 1902"
Inscriptions:
Former mat inscribed: "1857 -- Joseph Pennell -- 1926 / Polo Grounds and High Bridge, New York City -- 1902"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1902
eMuseum Object ID:
14720
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Steamboat "Sylvan Glen"
Classification:
Date:
1870
Medium:
Gouache, pastel, and graphite on board
Dimensions:
frame: 29 x 45 x 2 3/4 in. ( 73.7 x 114.3 x 7 cm )
Overall: 22 3/4 x 28 1/2 in. ( 57.8 x 72.4 cm )
Description:
Marine
Object Number:
1924.105
Marks:
signed and dated: lower right: "Drawn & Painted by James Bard, N.Y. 1870"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower right in white gouache: "DRAWN & PAINTED BY James Bard. N.Y. 1870"
Gallery Label:
This painting was purchased by the Society in 1924 from the collection of James S. Hall.
Provenance:
James S. Hall, Books, Prints, Maps, Brooklyn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
14719
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Up Broadway From 113th St., New York City
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1910-11
Medium:
Black ink over graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 5/16 x 8 1/4 in. ( 13.5 x 21 cm )
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Thomas Jefferson Bryan Fund
Object Number:
1982.41
Marks:
signature: lower left: "L.G. Hornby"
inscription: lower center: "[title]"
inscription: lower right: "19"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in black ink: "L.G. Hornby."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1911
eMuseum Object ID:
14718
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Old Tom's ("The Crooked Stoop"), New York City
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1870
Medium:
Black and brown ink over graphite on paper laid on card
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 7 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (19.1 × 10.8 cm)
Overall (b): 7 1/4 × 4 3/8 in. (18.4 × 11.1 cm)
Credit Line:
Abbott-Lenox Fund
Object Number:
1965.30ab
Marks:
Inscribed: at bottom, in ink:"The Crooked Stoop"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed on the mount below in black ink: "'THE CROOKED STOOP'"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
14717
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Steamboat "Bristol"
Classification:
Date:
1882
Medium:
Gouache, watercolor, graphite and black ink with glazing on paper, mounted and overmatted
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 25 in. ( 25.4 x 63.5 cm )
mat: 16 3/4 x 32 1/2 in. ( 42.5 x 82.6 cm )
Description:
Marine
Credit Line:
Fund?
Object Number:
1928.74
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in white gouache: "S. Park / 83"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1883
eMuseum Object ID:
14716
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Powder Horn: The Waterloo (F-31), with Vignette Portraits of Napoleon above a French Flag and Lord Wellington above a British Standard
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. ( 27.3 x 36.8 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.428
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom right: Sept 1890 RA Grider
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower right in brown ink: "The WATERLOO.", followed by a brief history of the horn and a translation of the engraved Latin motto; inscribed at left of center below vignette: "NAPOLEON."; at right of center below vignette: "WELLINGTON."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
14714
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Powder Horn: Frederick Robbins (R-120), with a Vignette View of the Buckman Tavern, Massachusetts
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 11/16 x 14 1/8 in. ( 27.1 x 35.9 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.299
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed center: Rufus A. Grider Aug.1890
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower center below horn in brown ink: "Rufus A. Grider Aug.1890"; at lower right: "The FREDK ROBBINS.", followed by an extensive history of the horn and owners; below: "The LANDSCAPE shows the once / noted BUCKMAN TAVERN..."; verso has extensive historical annotations in graphite
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
14713
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Powder Horn: James Hayward (R-119), Two Sides Depicted, with Vignette Views of Houses Along Paul Reveres Route in 1775
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/4 x 15 in. ( 29.8 x 38.1 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.298
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Rufus A. Grider/ at Canajoharie N.Y. Aug. 1890
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left below horn in brown ink: "Rufus A. Grider / of Canajoharie / N.Y. / Aug.1890"; at middle right: "The JAMES HAYWARD.", followed by an extensive history of the horn and owners; at upper right: "This precious Relic..."; at lower center is a reproduction of the presentation plaque attached to the horn's cap; verso has extensive historical annotations in graphite
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
14712
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Washington and John Trumbull
Classification:
Medium:
Graphite on tracing paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 21 x 14 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Object Number:
1936.866
Marks:
inscriptions: Bottom right on verso: John Trumbull
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "John Trumbull"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
14711
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Harsen Homestead, New York City
Classification:
Date:
1876
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 6 1/4 × 7 7/8 in. (15.9 × 20 cm)
Overall (b): 4 1/8 × 6 1/8 in. (10.5 × 15.6 cm)
Description:
Architecture: The artist's original sketch is accompanied by his etching of the same subject.
Credit Line:
Abbott-Lenox Fund
Object Number:
1965.29ab
Marks:
Signed and dated: at lower left:"H. Farrer 1876"
Inscribed: at bottom center, in ink:"The Harsen Homestead / cor. 10th Ave & 70th St."
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in brown ink: "H. Farrer 1876"; at lower center: "The Harsen Homestead / Cor' 10th Ave' & 70th St"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1876
eMuseum Object ID:
14708
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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