Powder Horn: Jeams Thomson (R-112), Two Sides Depicted, with Vignettes of a Portrait of Marinus Willett and a View of Old Fort Herkimer, New York
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Classification:
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Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite, with selective glazing on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 5/16 x 13 1/2 in. ( 28.7 x 34.3 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number:
1907.36.291
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom left: Rufus A. Grider May 13, 1890.
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower center below horn in gray ink: "Rufus A. Grider May 13th 1890. / The JEAMES[sic] THOMPSON Powder Horn...", followed by a brief history of the horn; at center below vignette: "OLD / FORT HERKIMER at MOHAWK..."; at upper right: "The / JEAMS / THOMPSON / Powder / Horn."; at lower right encircling vignette: "MARINUS WILLETT / 1740 1830. / THE HERO OF FORT SCHUYLER 1777..."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
14694
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Scenes from the American Revolution: Cornwallis's Surrender at Yorktown
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Classification:
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Date:
c. 1910
Medium:
Gouache, watercolor, black ink, and graphite on paper laid on canvas mounted on very heavy board backed by masonite
Dimensions:
Overall: 25 3/4 x 37 1/2 in. ( 65.4 x 95.3 cm )
frame: 28 3/8 x 39 3/4 x 3/4 in. ( 72.1 x 101 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
History
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Charles MacKubin Lefferts
Object Number:
1923.108
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1924
eMuseum Object ID:
14692
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St. Thomas' Church, Broadway, New York City
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Date:
c. 1829
Medium:
Gray wash, black ink, and watercolor with touches of scratching out and white lead pigment over graphite on paper mounted on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 10 in. ( 20.3 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Object Number:
1953.201
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower left outside image in black ink: "Drawn by A.J. Davis, N.Y."; at lower center: "CHURCH OF ST. THOMAS, N. YORK. / FRONT 64….LENGTH 113 FT."
Provenance:
Purchased from Harry M. Bland
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1829
eMuseum Object ID:
14690
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Reformed Dutch Church, New Utrecht, Long Island, New York
Classification:
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Date:
1825
Medium:
Watercolor, brown ink, and pink gouache over graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x in. ( 6.4 x 0 cm )
mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Object Number:
X.372
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed in brown ink: "Church at N. Utretch, / L. Island. / Taken on Sunday, June / 26, 1825 by A.J. Davis. / of N. York."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
14691
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Residence of Dr. David Hosack, Hyde Park, New York
Classification:
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Date:
c. 1830
Medium:
Black ink and wash over graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 7 7/8 in. ( 12.7 x 20 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel Verplanck Hoffman
Object Number:
1923.166
Marks:
Inscribed: at bottom center: "Residence--Dr. Hosack-lawn front"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in gray wash: "DAVIS SC."; at lower center outside image in gray ink over graphite: "RESIDENCE -- DR HOSACK -- LAWN FRONT."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
14688
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The Rotunda
Classification:
Date:
c. 1828
Medium:
Black ink and gray wash and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 9.5 x 7 cm )
mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
By exchange with Emil Herman Sauer
Object Number:
1917.37
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in gray ink over graphite: "DAVIS."; inscribed at lower center: "ROTUNDA."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1828
eMuseum Object ID:
14685
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Stuyvesant House ("Petersfield"), New York City; sketch of ship in lower right border
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Classification:
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Date:
1831
Medium:
Gray wash over graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/8 x 12 1/16 in. ( 23.2 x 30.6 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel Verplanck Hoffman
Object Number:
1912.33
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in gray wash: "DAVIS SC."; at lower center: "OLD STUYVESANT HOUSE. N.Y."; verso inscribed at lower right in graphite: "'Petersfield' / Residence of Peter J. Stuyvesant / Foot of East 16th. St."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1831
eMuseum Object ID:
14684
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Study of Trees and Rocks, Catskill Mountains, New York
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Date:
c. 1849
Medium:
Graphite on gray-green paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 x 9 7/8 in. (35.6 x 25.1 cm)
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number:
1918.67
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Catskill"
Provenance:
Descent through the artist's family
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1849
eMuseum Object ID:
14683
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Fort Tryon Park, New York
Classification:
Date:
c. 1943-47
Medium:
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 7 in. ( 12.7 x 17.8 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Edith Bry
Object Number:
1974.41
Marks:
Signed: "Bry"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in black watercolor: "Bry"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1947
eMuseum Object ID:
14682
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Mountainous Landscape with Two Trees; verso: study of mountainous landscape
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Classification:
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Date:
c. 1851
Medium:
Graphite and white gouache on gray-green paper; graphite
Dimensions:
Paper: 9 7/8 x 13 7/8 in. (25.1 x 35.2 cm)
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number:
1918.69
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in graphite: "set"
Provenance:
Descent through the artist's family
Bibliography:
LaWall, App. IV, pg. 322-323, no. 101; see also App. II, pg. 153, no. 289.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1851
eMuseum Object ID:
14681
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