The Little Mermaid

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1891-1900
Medium: 
Graphite on card with a reproductive image laid on at center
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 1/8 x 6 3/8 in. ( 28.3 x 16.2 cm )
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Charlene Whiteley Plummer Gellatly
Object Number: 
1957.308.21
Marks: 
inscriptions: Inscription below photograph title and signature
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed and signed at lower center in graphite: "IDYL / F.S. Church / Original painting in oil"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1884
eMuseum Object ID: 
14668
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

European (?) Landscape

Classification: 
Date: 
1840-1841?
Medium: 
Graphite and charcoal on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 5/16 x 12 1/4 in. ( 23.7 x 31.1 cm ) mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number: 
1918.270
Provenance: 
Descent through the artist's family
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1841
eMuseum Object ID: 
14667
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Profile Portrait of Aaron Forman (1699-1749)

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1740
Medium: 
Pastel on pink prepared paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 5/8 x 10 in. ( 32.1 x 25.4 cm ) mat: 18 x 13 7/8 in. ( 45.7 x 35.2 cm )
Description: 
Portrait
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. William L. Wyckoff
Object Number: 
1967.28
Gallery Label: 
The subject was born in Monmouth, New Jersey.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1740
eMuseum Object ID: 
14666
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder Horn: The Goddess of the Chase (F-5), Two Sides Depicted

Classification: 
Date: 
1887
Medium: 
Watercolor, brown ink and wash, and graphite, with selective glazing on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 7/16 x 13 7/8 in. ( 29.1 x 35.2 cm )
Description: 
Military
Credit Line: 
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Object Number: 
1907.36.409
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed left: RA Grider Nov.3 1887
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at middle left in brown ink: "RA. Grider Nov. 3. 1887."; inscribed at lower right: "The GODDESS of the CHASE.", followed by a brief history of the horn
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1887
eMuseum Object ID: 
14665
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Washington's Army Moving into Valley Forge, Pennsylvania

Classification: 
Medium: 
Graphite and gray wash on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 x 18 1/8 in. ( 27.9 x 46 cm )
Description: 
History
Credit Line: 
Robert J. Gallione Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1955.298
Marks: 
inscriptions: Bottom right: not done
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
14664
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Founding of the American Navy

Classification: 
Medium: 
Graphite on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 17 1/2 x 14 7/8 in. ( 44.5 x 37.8 cm )
Description: 
History
Credit Line: 
Robert J. Gallione Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1955.296
Marks: 
inscriptions: Bottom right: H. A. Ogden. Bottom: The Founding of our Navy
Inscriptions: 
Signed at lower right in graphite: "H.A. Ogden"; inscribed at lower center: "The Founding of our Navy -- / John Paul Jones presenting his views as to the formation of a navy to First Naval Committee / of the 2d Continental Congress -- Philadelphia Jluy 18 1775.", with a key to the standing figures above
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
14662
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Brookhaven Town Hall, Long Island, New York

Classification: 
Date: 
1935
Medium: 
Black ink over graphite and touches of gouache on board
Dimensions: 
Overall: 22 x 15 in. ( 55.9 x 38.1 cm )
Description: 
Architecture
Credit Line: 
Gift of Thomas W. Dewart
Object Number: 
1981.107
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed lower right and inscribed: Patchogue 1935
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Vernon Howe Bailey / Patchogue 1935"; at lower left outside image in graphite: "Patchogue. Brookhaven Town Hall"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1935
eMuseum Object ID: 
14661
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Capture of the H.M.S. "Macedonian" by the U.S. Frigate "United States"

Classification: 
Date: 
after 1816
Medium: 
Watercolor, black ink, gouache, and graphite on paper, laid on board
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 1/8 x 8 1/2 in. ( 15.6 x 21.6 cm )
Description: 
Marine
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. James Barnes
Object Number: 
1939.600
Marks: 
Title: on cardboard mount in ink:"United States and Macedonian" Hand-written inscription: on reverseof mount:"painted by Garneray / No 109 faubourg St. Denis" Hand-written caption: pasted on reverse in ink:"The United States Frigate the / United States
Inscriptions: 
Etiquette on mount inscribed in black ink: "United States and Macedonian."; label attached to reverse of board at lower right inscribed in graphite: "painted by Garneray / No 109 faubourg St Denis"; label attached at center in green ink: "the United States Frigate the / United States Cdore Decatur / capturing British Frigate / Macedonian Cne Carden after / having Dismasted her the 25th / of October 1812 / State of the Ships / United States 54 guns / Macdeonian 49"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
14660
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

View of Cincinnati, Ohio

Classification: 
Date: 
1834
Medium: 
Watercolor and brown ink over graphite on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. ( 19 x 26 cm ) mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Credit Line: 
Purchased or gift of the Robert G. Goelet Foundation [?]
Object Number: 
1969.46
Marks: 
inscription: lower center, graphite:"Cincinnati (looing up the Ohio)" date: upper center, graphite: "1834" inscription: lower left, graphite: "x6" inscription: verso, graphite: "[notations]"
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at upper center outside image in graphite: "1834"; at lower center outside image: "Cincinnati (looking up the Ohio)"; along left border vertically: " -- 4 --"; verso inscribed at center: "#23 / Cincinnattai?[sic] / 1834 / Facing pp. 13/M./S / Chapt X"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1834
eMuseum Object ID: 
14658
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

River Scene in Memphis, Tennessee

Classification: 
Date: 
1832
Medium: 
Watercolor on sketchbook paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 1/2 x 10 5/8 in. ( 19 x 27 cm ) mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description: 
Cityscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Robert G. Goelet Foundation (?)
Object Number: 
1969.45
Marks: 
inscription: lower center, graphite: "Memphis" inscription: verso, graphite: "#25" watermark: lower center: "J Whatman/Turkey Hill.1830
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower center outside image in graphite: "Memphis -- Tnss."; along left border vertically: " -- 4 --"; verso inscribed vertically at center: "#25"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1832
eMuseum Object ID: 
14657
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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