Country Landscape

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1890
Medium: 
Watercolor and graphite on heavy watercolor paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 1/8 x 15 3/8 in. ( 28.3 x 39.1 cm )
Description: 
Landscape: This scene is probably in Rockland County, New York.
Credit Line: 
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1944.410
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1890
eMuseum Object ID: 
13486
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Copy of the Howdell-Canot Southeast View of New York City in 1768

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1890s
Medium: 
Black ink and wash and graphite on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 3/4 x 15 5/8 in. ( 27.3 x 39.7 cm ) mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. ( 36.2 x 48.9 cm )
Description: 
Cityscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of Harry Shaw Newman
Object Number: 
1945.571
Marks: 
inscription: lower left: "New York 1768/Copied from the print/by T.Canot By W. H. W."
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed and signed at lower left in black ink: "New York 1768 / Copied from the print / by T.Canot by WHW"; at lower left outside image in graphite: "Copied from T. Canot's Palm Tree Print 1768 -- New York from the Northward -- King's College -- Trinity Church"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1763
eMuseum Object ID: 
13485
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Woodland Scene

Classification: 
Date: 
1895
Medium: 
Watercolor and touches of gouache and graphite on watercolor paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 1/2 x 9 3/8 in. ( 19 x 23.8 cm ) mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Description: 
Landscape
Credit Line: 
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1944.415
Marks: 
signature and date: lower left: "W. H. W./Aug. 95"
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left in brown watercolor: "WHW / Aug 95"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1895
eMuseum Object ID: 
13484
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Copy of the Labdist General View of New York City in 1680

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1890s
Medium: 
Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 1/4 x 12 3/8 in. ( 18.4 x 31.4 cm ) mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Description: 
Cityscape: This view of the lower end of Manhattan Island is south from the vicinity of the present Liberty Street. The Hudson River is at the right and New York harbor is in the distance.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Harry Shaw Newman
Object Number: 
1945.570
Marks: 
inscription: lower left: "New York/in 1680/Liberty/St."
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower left in brown watercolor: "NEW YORK / In 1680 / From / Liberty / St."
Gallery Label: 
This watercolor was copied by Wallace from the original by Jasper Danckaerts and Pter Sluyter.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1679
eMuseum Object ID: 
13483
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Daguerreotype in case

Classification: 
Medium: 
metal,glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 x 5 x 5 in. ( 2.5 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm )
Object Number: 
INV.14323[dup]
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
13445
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Genre Scene: Two Seated Men with a Pair of Bird Carcasses and a Dog in an Interior; Three Vignettes; and a Study of Dentures; verso: studies of four heads, a hand, and figures including a woman writing watched by a man wearing a hat and spectacles

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1810-1822
Medium: 
Brown ink and wash and graphite on ivory paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 5/16 x 9 1/8 in. (18.6 x 23.2 cm)
Description: 
Figures
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. William F. Bevan
Object Number: 
1956.246
Marks: 
signature: lower right: "Sir D. Wilkie"
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower right in brown ink: "Sir D. Wilkie"; at upper left: "and / and /..."; verso inscribed in graphite with accounting figures, ending with: "June 25 1822"; over graphite in brown ink: "Nitris Acid / Plough Court / Lombard Street"; "122 French proofs / 34 India / Sent July 12th"; "GR / GR"; "a woman / writing"
Provenance: 
Thomas Pritchard Rossiter, New York City; Mrs. William F. Bevan (granddaughter of Rossiter), Ruxton, Maryland
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
13428
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Youle's Shot Tower, New York City

Classification: 
Date: 
1902
Medium: 
Oil, encaustic, or casein on card with faux wood grain veneer on verso
Dimensions: 
Overall: 13 1/4 x 11 3/4 in. ( 33.7 x 29.8 cm ) mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. ( 48.9 x 36.2 cm )
Description: 
Architecture
Credit Line: 
Gift of Victor Wilbour
Object Number: 
1916.27
Marks: 
signed: lower left: "V. Wilbour" dated: verso: "1902"
Inscriptions: 
Signed at lower right in black crayon: "V.Wilbour"; verso inscribed at center in graphite and black ink: "Shot Tower / 54th St. & East River / Painting in Oil / By Victor Wilbour 1902 / Presented by the artist 5/2/1916 / George Youle's Shot Tower / On shore of East River, between / 53-54 Sts, on line of Avenue / A (now Sutton Place), which / begins at 54 St. Street in / forground is Avenue A"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1902
eMuseum Object ID: 
13427
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Old Nassau Street, Looking North to Fulton Street, New York City

Classification: 
Date: 
1894
Medium: 
Black ink and wash and graphite on paper, mounted on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 5/8 x 12 1/2 in. ( 24.4 x 31.8 cm ) mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Description: 
Cityscape
Credit Line: 
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1945.576
Marks: 
inscription: upper right: "Old Nassau St./in 1893"
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower left in black ink: "Old Nassau St about 1894 / looking north to Fulton St. / From Photograph"; at upper right: "OLD NASSAU ST. / IN 1893"
Gallery Label: 
This was drawn from a photograph.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1893
eMuseum Object ID: 
13426
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Wallack's Old Theatre, New York City

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1891
Medium: 
Watercolor over graphite on heavy watercolor paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 8 1/4 x 13 5/8 in. ( 21 x 34.6 cm ) mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Description: 
Architecture
Credit Line: 
James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1945.563
Marks: 
inscriptions: signed, lower left: W.H. Wallace
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed and signed at lower left in black watercolor: "Wallacks / Old Theatre / WHWallace"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1891
eMuseum Object ID: 
13425
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Laura Keene's Theatre, Broadway near Bleecker, New York City

Classification: 
Date: 
1865
Medium: 
Black ink and wash over graphite on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. ( 19.4 x 24.4 cm )
Description: 
Architecture
Credit Line: 
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1945.560
Marks: 
signature: lower left: "W. H. W./1865"
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left in black ink: "W.H.W / 1865"; inscribed at lower right: "Laura Keens / Theatre / 1857 / Broadway / near / Bleeker St"
Gallery Label: 
A note by the artist states that this drawing was made from a sketch done in 1860 and that it represents the theater as of 1857.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1865
eMuseum Object ID: 
13424
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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