Eighteenth-Century Tavern Scene
Classification:
Date:
c. 1722
Medium:
Black ink and wash on paper, laid on heavier paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/8 x 15 1/8 in. ( 28.9 x 38.4 cm )
mat: 14 3/8 x 19 1/4 in. ( 36.5 x 48.9 cm )
Description:
Architecture/interior view
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. George A. Zabriskie
Object Number:
1951.468
Provenance:
Mr. Thurston Thacher, Hyde Park, New York
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
14116
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Landscape with Shed, Fort Greene, Brooklyn, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
Graphite on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 13/16 x 13 3/8 x 1 in. ( 25 x 34 x 2.5 cm )
mat: 12 1/4 x 15 1/4 x 1 in. ( 31.1 x 38.7 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Stephen Gemberling
Object Number:
1979.69
Marks:
inscription: lower: "[title]"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in brown ink: "Fort Greene -- Brroklyn, L.I."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
14115
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Unidentified Osage Warrior Wearing Bird Headdress
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1807
Medium:
Charcoal with stumping, Conté crayon, black pastel, and black and white chalk on pink prepared paper, nailed over canvas to a wooden strainer
Dimensions:
Overall: 23 x 17 in. (58.4 x 43.2 cm)
frame: 25 5/8 x 19 5/8 x 1 1/4 in. ( 65.1 x 49.8 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Elizabeth DeMilt Fund
Object Number:
1860.91
Marks:
Inscribed along left edge vertically in Conté crayon: "Osage Warrior"; at lower left in graphite: "Guerrier / Osage"; at lower right: "guerrier / Osage"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed along left edge vertically in Conté crayon: "Osage Warrior"; at lower left in graphite: "Guerrier / Osage"; at lower right: "guerrier / Osage"
Provenance:
Artist's family; purchased from Elias Dexter
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1852
eMuseum Object ID:
14114
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Magdalen Walgrove Warner (c. 1745-1814)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1806
Medium:
Pastel on paper with stumping, laid on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. ( 22.2 x 17.1 cm )
mat: 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 2 in. ( 31.8 x 26.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Irving S. Olds
Object Number:
1948.473
Marks:
signature and date: at bottom: "G. Schipper, Pine Street No. 6 --1806"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed outside image at lower center in graphite: "G. Schipper, Pine Street No. 6 1806."
Gallery Label:
The subject, née Magdalen Walgrove, was married to her first husband, Samuel Godwin (d. 1768), on January 3, 1763. She married George Warner in 1771. George and Magdalen Warner had a farm in the Bowery between 13th and 14th streets.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1806
eMuseum Object ID:
14113
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Reverend Samson Occom (1723-1792)
Classification:
Date:
1769
Medium:
Black ink and wash and white gouache on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 7/8 x 10 in. ( 35.2 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Foster-Jarvis Fund
Object Number:
1979.68
Marks:
inscription: lower center: "The Reverend Mr. Samson Occom,/The first Indian Minister that ever was in Europe & who accompanied the Revd. Nathl. Whitaker, D.D./in an application to Great Britt."
signed: lower right: "Tho. Holloway, Delin"
dated: lower le
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left below image in brown ink: "1769"; signed at lower right below image: "Thos. Holloway Delin"; at lower center below image: "The Reverend Mr. SAMSON OCCOM, / The first Indian Minister that ever was in Europe. & who accompanied the Revd. Nathl. Whtieaker DD / in an application to Great Britt"
Gallery Label:
The Reverend Samson Occom (1723-1792) was a noted Indian clergyman and missionary.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1769
eMuseum Object ID:
14111
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Commencement of the Action Between the U.S. Frigate "Constitution" and H.M.S. "Java"
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1812
Medium:
Watercolor and black ink over graphite on paper, laid on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 5/8 x 17 3/8 in. ( 29.5 x 44.1 cm )
mat: 13 1/2 x 20 x 1 in. ( 34.3 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Marine
Credit Line:
Gift of Irving S. Olds
Object Number:
1963.140
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right outside image in brown ink: "Lt. P. Salmond / Dannemark"; at lower center outside image in black ink: "A View of the Commencement, of the Action between H.M. Ship Java and the U.S. Ship Constitution Decemr. 29th 1812"
Gallery Label:
This watercolor depicts the beginning of the encounter off the Brazilian coast between the United States frigate Constitution, 44 guns, Commodore William Bainbridge, and the British frigate Java, 38 guns, Captain Henry Lambert, on December 29, 1812. After a battle of more than two hours, the Java was completely dismasted and was compelled to surrender.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1812
eMuseum Object ID:
14110
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Robert Livingston Livingston (1775-1843)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1800-05
Medium:
Charcoal with stumping, black and white chalk with Conté crayon on pink prepared paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 7/8 x 11 1/4 in. ( 40.3 x 28.6 cm )
mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. ( 48.9 x 36.2 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Goodhue Livingston
Object Number:
1950.365
Gallery Label:
The subject was the son of Walter and Cornelia (Schuyler) Livingston and the son-in-law of Chancellor Robert R. Livingston.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
14106
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Greenwood Family Coat of Arms
Classification:
Date:
c. 1799
Medium:
Gouache, metallic pigment, and brown and black ink, and watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. ( 40 x 29.8 cm )
Description:
Heraldry
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mary MacKaye Greenwood
Object Number:
1969.4
Marks:
inscriptions: Backing paper-long inscript.- paper very brittle and degraded.
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed in at upper center brown ink: "Done by order of Wm. P Greenwood Boston / for his brother / John Greenwood. Dentist. New-York by Mr Grant pa...[cut] / April 11th 1789"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1789
eMuseum Object ID:
14105
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Yellow Corn, a Mandan
Classification:
Date:
1806-07
Medium:
Charcoal with stumping, Conté crayon, and black and white chalk on pink prepared paper, nailed over canvas to a wooden strainer
Dimensions:
Overall: 23 x 17 1/8 in. ( 58.4 x 43.5 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Elizabeth DeMilt Fund
Object Number:
1860.96
Marks:
inscription: lower left, graphite: "Jeunne...indeaph"
inscription: left: "Indian girl of the Iowas of the Missisip[?]"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed along left edge vertically in graphite: "Indian Girl of the Iowas of the Missouri"; at lower left: "Jeune indienne / des iowas du missoury"
Provenance:
Artist's family; purchased from Elias Dexter
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1852
eMuseum Object ID:
14104
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Julia Parsons Redmond (c. 1882-1959) in Eighteenth-Century Costume; Self-Portrait
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1904
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and black crayon on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 x 19 1/2 in. ( 43.2 x 49.5 cm )
Description:
Self-portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Henry S. Redmond
Object Number:
1946.52
Marks:
inscribed: lower, pencil: "One...early copy done by this..., 1904"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right outside iimage in black crayon: "One & only copy done by this process / 1904"
Gallery Label:
Julia Parsons, the wife of New York banker Henry S. Redmond, was an amateur artist who painted mainly miniatures. In this self-portrait she appears in the 18th-century costume gown she wore to Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish's ball in 1904.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1904
eMuseum Object ID:
14103
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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