Hell Gate Bridge, East River, New York City
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1917
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 10 in. ( 19 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Theodore Oscar Fraenkel
Object Number:
1921.86
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in brown watercolor: "T O Fraenkel. 17."; verso inscribed at center in graphite: "Hell Gate and Bridge / Harlem River / T O Fraenkel 1917"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1917
eMuseum Object ID:
14576
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Uniforms of the American Revolution: Regimental-Colors of the Hesse-Cassel Leib Regiment of Infantry
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
ca. 1950
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and touches of graphite on off-white watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/4 x 8 3/8 in. ( 29.8 x 21.3 cm )
mat: 14 x 10 in. ( 35.6 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of W.P. Draper
Object Number:
1950.303j
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in black gouache: "Regimental - Colors"; at lower right in brown watercolor: "Knötel d. J."
Gallery Label:
This is one of ten studies of officers and soldiers of the Hesse-Cassel Infantry-Regiment Du Corps (Leib Regiment), which served in America with the British Army during the American Revolution. The regiment arrived at Sandy Hook on August 15, 1776, with the first division of 8,000 German trooops, augmenting British forces for the New York campaign, and served throughout the war until 1783.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
14575
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Studies of a Tree and a Branch
Classification:
Date:
c. 1849
Medium:
Graphite on gray-green paper
Dimensions:
Paper: 10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm)
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number:
1918.68
Provenance:
Descent through the artist's family
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1849
eMuseum Object ID:
14574
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Uniforms of the American Revolution: Grenadier of the Hesse-Cassel Leib Regiment of Infantry; with inset study of the helmet
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1950
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and touches of graphite on off-white watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/4 x 8 3/8 in. ( 29.8 x 21.3 cm )
Mat: 14 x 10 in. ( 35.6 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of W.P. Draper
Object Number:
1950.303f
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in black gouache: "Grenadier"; at lower right in brown watercolor: "Knötel d. J."
Gallery Label:
This is one of ten studies of officers and soldiers of the Hesse-Cassel Infantry-Regiment Du Corps (Leib Regiment), which served in America with the British Army during the American Revolution. The regiment arrived at Sandy Hook on August 15, 1776, with the first division of 8,000 German trooops, augmenting British forces for the New York campaign, and served throughout the war until 1783.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
14573
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Uniforms of the American Revolution: Noncommissioned Musketeer of the Hesse-Cassel Leib Regiment of Infantry
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1950
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and touches of graphite on off-white watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 13/16 x 8 3/8 in. (30 x 21.3 cm)
Mat: 14 x 10 in. ( 35.6 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of W.P. Draper
Object Number:
1950.303c
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in black gouache: "Musketeer Noncommissioned Officer"; at lower right in brown watercolor: "Knötel d. J."
Gallery Label:
This is one of ten studies of officers and soldiers of the Hesse-Cassel Infantry-Regiment Du Corps (Leib Regiment), which served in America with the British Army during the American Revolution. The regiment arrived at Sandy Hook on August 15, 1776, with the first division of 8,000 German trooops, augmenting British forces for the New York campaign, and served throughout the war until 1783.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
14572
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Disaster Scene at the Harlem Railroad Station, Park Avenue and 86th Street, New York City
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1883-1912
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 9 3/8 in. ( 15.9 x 23.8 cm )
mat: 10 x 14 in. ( 25.4 x 35.6 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase, Beekman Family Association Fund
Object Number:
1949.327
Marks:
signature: lower left: "J.H. Knickerbocker"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in black ink: "JHKnickerbocker"; verso inscribed in graphite: "Park Ave. & 86 st. / 86 st. station of the / Harlem railroad. / Apparently a fire or other / disaster on the railroad."
Gallery Label:
This scene is the 86th Street station of the Harlem River Railroad on Fourth (now Park) Avenue. Horse-drawn ambulances from New York Hospital stand by amid the milling crowd on the street. Rising smoke from the station area in the background suggests a fire in this undated, late nineteenth-century view.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1912
eMuseum Object ID:
14571
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Up the Hill to Marlborough, Number Eight of a Series of Twelve Depicting the Route of James Hazen Hyde's Four-Horse Coach "Liberty"
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1903
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and black ink over graphite on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 1/4 x 26 in. ( 43.8 x 66 cm )
mat: 22 x 28 in. ( 55.9 x 71.1 cm )
Description:
One of a series of 12 watercolor scenes depicting the route of Jim Hazen Hyde's four horse coach "Liberty" between New York and its terminus at Lakewood, New Jersey. The coach ran three times a week from the Holland house, at Fifth Avenue and 30th Street, NYC and the Hotel Laurel-In-The-Pines, Lakewood, a distance of 79 miles taking approximately 9 hours and utilizing up to eleven teams of horses.
Credit Line:
Bequest of James Hazen Hyde
Object Number:
1960.35
Marks:
signature: lower right
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in brown watercolor: "Max Klepper"; verso inscribed along upper edge in black ink: "No 8 Up the Hill to Marlborough / (Change at top of hill)"
Gallery Label:
This is one of a set of twelve watercolors commissioned by James Hazen Hyde (1876-1959) of Mr. Hyde's four-horse coach "Liberty" that depicts scenes along the road on the 1903 run between New York and Lakewood. The society also owns an original illustration by Edward Penfield (q.v.) for use on the poster advertising this route (1947.90). The distance covered by the coach was seventy-nine miles, and eleven teams of horses were used daily.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1903
eMuseum Object ID:
14570
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Lower Broadway from City Hall Park, New York City
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1910-11
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. ( 35.2 x 25.1 cm )
mat: 18 x 13 5/8 in. ( 45.7 x 34.6 cm )
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Thomas Jefferson Bryan Fund
Object Number:
1982.26
Marks:
signature: lower left: "L.G. Hornby"
inscription: lower right, verso, graphite: "11"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in graphite: "L.G. Hornby."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
14569
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Thro' the Trees into Rahway, New Jersey, Number Three of a Series of Twelve Depicting the Route of James Hazen Hyde's Four-Horse Coach "Liberty"
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1903
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and black ink over graphite on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 1/4 x 26 in. ( 43.8 x 66 cm )
mat: 22 x 28 in. ( 55.9 x 71.1 cm )
Description:
One of a series of 12 watercolor scenes depicting the route of James Hazen Hyde's four horse coach "Liberty" between New York and its terminus at Lakewood, New Jersey. The coach ran three times a week from the Holland house, at Fifth Avenue and 30th Street, NYC and the Hotel Laurel-In-The-Pines, Lakewood, a distance of 79 miles taking approximately 9 hours and utilizing up to eleven teams of horses.
Credit Line:
Bequest of James Hazen Hyde
Object Number:
1960.30
Marks:
signature and date: lower right
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in brown watercolor: "Max Klepper"; verso inscribed along upper edge in black ink: "No 3 Thro' the Trees into Rahway"
Gallery Label:
This is one of a set of twelve watercolors commissioned by James Hazen Hyde (1876-1959) of Mr. Hyde's four-horse coach "Liberty" that depicts scenes along the road on the 1903 run between New York and Lakewood. The society also owns an original illustration by Edward Penfield (q.v.) for use on the poster advertising this route (1947.90). The distance covered by the coach was seventy-nine miles, and eleven teams of horses were used daily.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1903
eMuseum Object ID:
14568
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Portrait Bust of a Young Woman
Classification:
Medium:
Charcoal on gray paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 25 x 19 3/8 in. ( 63.5 x 49.2 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Adelaide Milton De Groot
Object Number:
1946.389
Marks:
inscriptions: none
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed at lower left upside down in graphite: "Charcoal Portraits"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
14566
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