The Tombs: Study for an Illustration
Classification:
Date:
c. 1900
Medium:
Black ink on card on white prepared card
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 6 7/8 in. ( 26.7 x 17.5 cm )
mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Object Number:
X.522
Marks:
inscription: verso, attached paper: "2962 Nov. 9 AS. Barnes + Co By Miss Lamb Tombs"
inscription: "2962 - 3 3/8 rtol The Tombs Reduce the above to this size"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed below image in graphite: "2962 -- 3 3/8" Atol / The Tombs / Redice the above to this size[box around the two previous lines]"; verso inscribed: "2962 / Nov. 9 / A.S. Barnes & Co / By Miss Lamb / B- / Tombs"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
14646
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Sculptured Bust of a Child on a Pedestal
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
Black and white chalk and charcoal on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 5/8 x 15 1/8 in. ( 57.5 x 38.4 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Adelaide Milton De Groot
Object Number:
1946.393
Marks:
inscriptions: none
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
14645
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Study of Three Trees; from the disassembled "Kingston Sketchbook"
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Collections:
Classification:
Is owned by NYHS:
Yes
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1838
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 7/8 x 15 in. ( 25.1 x 38.1 cm )
Description:
Landscape details
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number:
1918.104
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at upper right in graphite: "6."
Provenance:
Descent through the artist's family
Date End:
1838
eMuseum Object ID:
14643
Sort order:
24
Exclude from TMS update:
OFF
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
The Old Beadle After a Study by Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1856
Medium:
Black crayon on gray paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. ( 21 x 13.3 cm )
mat: 14 x 8 1/2 in. ( 35.6 x 21.6 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Elizabeth T. Agnew
Object Number:
1952.442
Inscriptions:
Undated letter reported on the "back of the sketch (probably old mount)" not extant: "294 Fifth Ave / My Dear Old Friend, / At La Farge's sale some nights ago, I was so fortunate as to secure the crayon sketch which accompanies this --Will you accept it as a token of the affectionate regard that I bear you? / Sincerely yours. G.T. Thomas"
Gallery Label:
Lafarge's crayon sketch is taken from a study by Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (ca. 1813-1891), dated 1856.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
14644
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The Stargazer
Classification:
Date:
c. 1970
Medium:
Casein watercolor on two sheets paper laid on masonite
Dimensions:
Overall: 29 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. ( 75.6 x 42.5 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Murray Kupferman
Object Number:
1978.52
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed, lower right
Inscriptions:
Signed in yellow gouache at lower right: "M Kupferman"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
14642
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Residence of John Whelp, Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1830-40
Medium:
Black ink and wash on paper laid on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 7/8 x 25 7/8 in. ( 45.4 x 65.7 cm )
mat: 22 x 27 7/8 in. ( 55.9 x 70.8 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Object Number:
1932.185
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "R.L."
inscription: lower, ink: "Residence of John Whelp, Mariners Harbor, Staten Island"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in black ink wash: "R. L "; inscribed along lower edge in brown ink: "Residence of John Whelp, Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, New York"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
14641
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Old Houses in Five Points, New York City
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1871
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 6 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (16.5 × 21.6 cm)
Overall (b): 5 1/2 × 4 7/8 in. (14 × 12.4 cm)
Description:
Architecture: The artist's original sketch is accompanied by his etching of the same subject.
Credit Line:
Abbott-Lenox Fund
Object Number:
1965.28ab
Marks:
Inscribed: at bottom center:"Five Points"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in graphite: "Five Points"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1871
eMuseum Object ID:
14639
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
A Stand of Trees
Classification:
Medium:
Graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 1/4 x 12 1/8 in. ( 38.7 x 30.8 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number:
1918.298
Provenance:
Descent through the artist's family
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
14640
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Rural Scene with Cottage and Shed
Classification:
Date:
c. 1866
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 13 7/8 in. ( 25.4 x 35.2 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 x 1 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Bequest of Irving S. Olds
Object Number:
1963.51
Marks:
signature: lower center: "Clark Olds"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower center in graphite: "Clark. Olds"
Gallery Label:
The artist was the father of the donor.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1866
eMuseum Object ID:
14638
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Erie Canal, near Little Falls, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1831
Medium:
Watercolor, brown ink, and graphite with scratching out on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 5/8 x 7 7/8 in. ( 32.1 x 20 cm )
Credit Line:
Abbott-Lenox Fund
Object Number:
1962.18
Marks:
inscription: left, ink: "Erie Canal/View near little/falls/on the Mohawk/Erie canal/Octr 1831"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at middle in brown ink: "Erie canal. / view near little / falls / on the Mohawk -- Erie canal / octr 1831"; at lower center: "Walk in the Water! / Cap. Cody."
Gallery Label:
This unusual view is of a canal and Mohawk River passing side by side beneath the steep rocks near Little Falls. Nine passengers are on the top of the canal boat towed by three horses.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1831
eMuseum Object ID:
14636
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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