Sketchbook of 37 Folios, 8 blank pages
Classification:
Date:
1879
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 7 in. ( 11.4 x 17.8 cm )
with accessory: 4 3/4 x 7 1/4 in. ( 12.1 x 18.4 cm )
Description:
Sketchbook
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Norreys Jephson O'Conor
Object Number:
1949.330a
Marks:
inscriptions: dealer's label: "GOUPIL'S/FIFTH AVENUE/&/TWENTY SECOND STREET/ST"
Inscriptions:
Various inscriptions throughout
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1879
eMuseum Object ID:
13496
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
View of the Esopus River Near Broadhead Bridge, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on heavy watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 12 3/8 in. ( 21.6 x 31.4 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1944.402
Marks:
inscription: verso, pencil: "Esopus River, N.Y., near Broadhead Bridge, 1890"
Inscriptions:
Inscribd at lower left outside image in black watercolor: "The Esopus river near Broads bridge"; verso inscribed at center in graphite: "Esopus River N.Y. near Broadheads Bridge 1890"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
13495
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stony Clove, Catskill Mountains, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1894
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 9 7/8 in. ( 13.3 x 25.1 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1944.401
Marks:
inscription: lower left: "Stony Clove, Catskills, Aug. 94."
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in brown watercolor: "Stoney clove Catskills Aug 94"; various color annotations in graphite
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1894
eMuseum Object ID:
13494
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
View of the Ramapo Mountains, New York
Classification:
Medium:
Watercolor and gouache on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. ( 17.1 x 27.3 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1944.400
Marks:
inscription: verso, pencil: "Back of Nyack, Ramapo Mts."
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed at upper center in graphite: "Back of Nyack, Ramapo Mts."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1929
eMuseum Object ID:
13493
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
View Eastward from Rooftop of 50 West 93rd Street, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1895
Medium:
Watercolor and gouache on heavy watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 10 5/8 in. ( 19 x 27 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1944.397
Marks:
inscription: lower center: "From 50 W. 93d St., looking East"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in graphite: "From 50 W 93d St looking East"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1929
eMuseum Object ID:
13492
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
With Fife & Drum to Cambridge Camp, 1775
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 11 7/8 in. ( 22.9 x 30.2 cm )
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Object Number:
1936.815
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed, lower left: Ogden. Title at bottom: With fife & drum to Cambridge camp.
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in black ink: "Ogden"; inscribed at lower right: "With fife & drum to Cambridge camp 1775."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
13491
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Houses on West 4th Street, New York City
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1899
Medium:
Graphite and touches of white gouache on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 5/8 x 14 1/4 in. ( 27 x 36.2 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1945.589
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "W. H. W., 99"
inscription: lower center: "Houses on West Fourth St., New York/1899"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in graphite: "W.H.W. 99"; inscribed at lower center: "4 gates / Houses on West Fourth St New York. / 1899"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1899
eMuseum Object ID:
13490
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Landscape with Beech Trees, Nyack, New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1892
Medium:
Watercolor on heavy paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 12 3/4 in. ( 21.6 x 32.4 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1944.392
Marks:
inscription: lower right: "Beech, Nyack, 1892"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in brown watercolor: "Beech. Nyack 1892"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1892
eMuseum Object ID:
13489
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Old Main Street, Brooklyn, New York, in 1876 Before Demolition
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1877
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/8 x 15 3/8 in. ( 28.3 x 39.1 cm )
mat: 16 x 22 in. ( 40.6 x 55.9 cm )
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1945.582
Marks:
inscription: lower left: "W. H. W., 1877/Old Main St., Brooklyn in 1876/Just before demolition/figures by M. S. W."
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in black ink: "W.H.W 1877 / figures by / M.S.W. / Old Main St. Brooklyn in 1876 / Just before demolition"
Gallery Label:
On the reverse is an inscription by the artist: "W. H. Wallace lived in Main St. when a child of 6 or 7 years. His home was in the center or shaded house. The block stood between Prospect and Jay Streets, and was demolished in 1875 or 6 for the [Brooklyn] Bridge."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1877
eMuseum Object ID:
13488
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tree Study
Classification:
Date:
1903
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 5/8 x 8 7/8 in. ( 29.5 x 22.5 cm )
mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1944.414
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "W. H. W., 1903"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right: "WHW 1903"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1903
eMuseum Object ID:
13487
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





