Samuel Latham Mitchell, M.D. (1764-1831)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1810
Medium:
Pastel on brown paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. ( 23.5 x 18.4 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Samule Akerly
Object Number:
1816.2
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed in brown pastel with series of items and numbers with two geometric figures; wood panel backing of frame inscribed in brown ink: "A / Painting of Samuel L. Mitchell / done in crayon-colours / by that famous artist James / Sharples; who died at New / York in 1811."
Gallery Label:
The subject, a founding member of The New-York Historical Society, was the son of Quaker parents, Robert and Mary (Latham) Mitchill, and was born at North Hempstead, Long Island. He studied law as well as medicine, and in 1791 he was a member of the state legislature. He subsequently taught at Columbia College, and served in the U.S. House of Representives and in the U.S. Senate. He was vice-president of Rutgers Medical College from 1826 to 1830.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1810
eMuseum Object ID:
14174
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View from Mr. Higg's House
Classification:
Date:
c. 1845
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. ( 21 x 26 cm )
Description:
Drawing
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel Parish, Jr.
Object Number:
1897.8m
Marks:
Inscribed: at lower right: "View from Mr. Higg's House ANON"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in graphite: 'View from Mr. Higg's house Avon"; below: "Rowna St…son[?]"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
14162
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Coastal View, Bermuda
Classification:
Date:
c. 1845
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. ( 21 x 26 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel Parish, Jr.
Object Number:
1897.8L
Marks:
Inscribed: at lower right, in graphite: "ANON"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in graphite: "Avon"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
14161
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North of Pembroke Church, Bermuda
Classification:
Date:
1845
Medium:
Watercolor over graphite on a sketchbook paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 7 1/4 in. ( 11.4 x 18.4 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel Parish, Jr.
Object Number:
1897.8i
Marks:
Inscribed: at lower left: "Nof Pembroke Church. Bermuda about 8 feet high June 8/45"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in brown ink: "N. of Pembroke Church. Bermuda. About 8 feet high. June 8/45"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
14160
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
View of the East River at Night with Queensborough Bridge, New York City
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1940
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite and white gouache on paper laid on card mounted on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 19 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. ( 49.5 x 64.8 cm )
Object Number:
INV.14852
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in graphite: "M. Ohman"
Bibliography:
Bland, Bartholomew F., et al. Industrial Sublime: Modernism and the Transformation of New York's Rivers, 1900-1940. Yonkers: Hudson River Museum, 2013.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
14158
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Town Hall, Freeport, Long Island, New York; verso: sketch of a house
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1935
Medium:
Black ink over graphite with touches of gouache on board; graphite
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 1/16 x 15 1/16 in. ( 56 x 38.3 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Object Number:
1981.102
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed lower left and inscribed: Freeport 1935
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Vernon Howe Bailey / Freeport 1935"; at lower left outside image in graphite: "Freeport -- Town Hall."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1935
eMuseum Object ID:
14133
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High School, Patchogue, Long Island, New York; verso: sketch of a house
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1935
Medium:
Black ink over graphite with scratching out and touches of gouache on board; graphite
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 1/16 x 14 15/16 in. ( 56 x 37.9 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Thomas W. Dewart
Object Number:
1981.100
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 right outside image in graphite: "Patchogue -- High School"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1935
eMuseum Object ID:
14132
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St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Manhasset, Long Island, New York
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1935
Medium:
Black ink over graphite with scratching out and touches of gouache on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 1/8 x 15 in. ( 56.2 x 38.1 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Thomas W. Dewart
Object Number:
1981.99
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Vernon Howe Bailey / Manhasett / 1935"; at lower right outside image in graphite: "Manhassett -- Roman Catholic Church"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1935
eMuseum Object ID:
14131
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East Hartsdale Avenue, Hartsdale, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1935
Medium:
Black ink over graphite with scratching out and touches of gouache on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 x 14 15/16 in. ( 55.9 x 37.9 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Thomas W. Dewart
Object Number:
1981.59
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed lower left and dated: 1935
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Vernon Howe Bailey / 1935"; at lower right outside image in black ink: "Times Marlowe"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1935
eMuseum Object ID:
14130
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Interior of the Park Theater, New York City
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1822
Medium:
Watercolor, black ink, and graphite on paper, laid on canvas on stretcher
Dimensions:
Overall: 44 x 28 in. ( 111.8 x 71.1 cm )
Description:
Architecture/interior view
Credit Line:
Gift of The Heirs of Mrs. Harriet Elizabeth Bayard Van Rensselaer
Object Number:
1875.3
Marks:
inscriptions: not signed or dated
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1822
eMuseum Object ID:
14118
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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