Artist Sketching from Atop a Rock, North Nyack, New York

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1890
Medium: 
Graphite on ivory paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 5/8 x 8 5/8 in. ( 11.7 x 21.9 cm ) mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description: 
Landscape detail: This shows a rock formation of the Palisades of the Hudson in the area south of Hook Mountain.
Credit Line: 
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1944.405
Marks: 
inscription: upper left: "A top column of/the Pallasaids [sic]/in a field in North Nyack/May 11/90"
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at upper left in graphite: "a top column of / the Pallasaids arising in afield in North Nyack / May 11/90"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1890
eMuseum Object ID: 
13413
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Old Houses, Formerly the Eagle Hotel, Maiden Lane near Liberty Street, New York City

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1892
Medium: 
Watercolor and graphite on heavy watercolor paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 5/8 x 8 1/2 in. ( 16.8 x 21.6 cm ) mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description: 
Architecture
Credit Line: 
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1945.587
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed and dated, lower left: W.H.W., 1892
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower left in brown watercolor: "Junction of Maiden Lane / and Liberty Streets / Showing the old / Eagle Hotel, and 1822 House"; at lower right:"Sketched Oct. 1892"; verso inscribed at lower center in graphite: "1822 House taken down 1907"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1892
eMuseum Object ID: 
13411
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Landscape with Shed in Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx, New York

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
c. 1901
Medium: 
Watercolor and graphite on heavy watercolor paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 1/8 x 15 1/4 in. ( 28.3 x 38.7 cm )
Description: 
Cityscape
Credit Line: 
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1944.428
Marks: 
signature: lower left: "W. H. Wallace" inscription: lower right: "Van Cortland [sic]/Park"
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "W. H. Wallace"; at lower right: "Van Courtland / Park"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
13351
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Madison Cottage, Fifth Avenue at 23rd Street in 1850, New York City

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
c. 1890s
Medium: 
Black ink and wash and graphite on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 3/8 x 9 7/8 in. ( 13.7 x 25.1 cm ) mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description: 
Architecture
Credit Line: 
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1945.573
Marks: 
signature: lower right: "W. H. W."
Inscriptions: 
Signed at lower right in black ink: "W.H.W"; at lower left: "Corner of Fifth Av. and 23d St / 1850"
Gallery Label: 
This sketch was made from an old print.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
13350
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Wallack's Theatre, Now Star Theatre, New York City

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1891
Medium: 
Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper, laid on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 3/8 x 8 7/8 in. ( 13.7 x 22.5 cm ) mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description: 
Architecture: This is a northwest view from the east side of Fourth Avenue. It shows the north side of 13th St. and rear of the theater on the west side of Fourth Ave.
Credit Line: 
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1945.564
Marks: 
date: lower left: "Sketched Oct. 4, 1891"
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower left in black watercolor: "The original / Wallacks Theatere / now 'Star' Sketched Oct 4 1891"; color annotations in graphite
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1891
eMuseum Object ID: 
13349
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

View Near Sandy Hill, New York: Preparatory Study for Plate 7 of "The Hudson River PortFolio"

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1820
Medium: 
Watercolor gouache, selective glazing, and scratching out on paper, laid on card, laid on canvas
Dimensions: 
Overall: 14 x 21 in. ( 35.6 x 53.3 cm ) mat: 21 x 27 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 53.3 x 70.5 x 7 cm )
Credit Line: 
Gift of The New-York Gallery of the Fine Arts
Object Number: 
1858.79
Inscriptions: 
Reputedly old paper label pasted on frame, inscribed in nineteenth-century hand in ink: "View of Sandy Hill / Original. Painted by Wall for the 'Hudson / River Port Folio'"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1820
eMuseum Object ID: 
13348
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Police and Fire Headquarters, Scarsdale, New York

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1935
Medium: 
Black ink over graphite with scratching out and touches of gouache on board
Dimensions: 
Overall: 22 x 15 in. ( 55.9 x 38.1 cm )
Credit Line: 
Gift of Thomas W. Dewart
Object Number: 
1981.58
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed lower right and inscribed: Scarsdale 1935
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Vernon Howe Bailey / Scarsdale 1935"; at lower left outside image in graphite: "7[encircled] Scarsdale. / Police and Fire Headquarters"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1935
eMuseum Object ID: 
13346
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Kaaterskill Falls from Above the Ravine, Catskill Mountains, New York: Study for an Engraving

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
c. 1836-37
Medium: 
Brown ink wash with touches of white heightening on paper, laid on card
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 11/16 x 7 in. (11.9 x 17.8 cm) mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description: 
Landscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of Daniel Parish, Jr.
Object Number: 
1900.7
Marks: 
Signed: on mat: "W. H. Bartlett." Inscribed: in pencil on reverse of cardboard mount: "Katskill Falls from / the Ravine"
Inscriptions: 
Verso inscribed at center right in brown ink: "The Cauterskill Fall / from above the ravine"; at lower center in graphite: "Aug[?] 1 / NB. All from the foreground is / forest. So give it the / proper character"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1836
eMuseum Object ID: 
13345
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

View of Hell Gate, East River, New York City

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1841
Medium: 
Graphite on paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 5/8 x 11 1/4 in. ( 19.4 x 28.6 cm ) mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Description: 
This is a view of the river from the Astoria shore.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Gherardi Davis
Object Number: 
1932.173
Marks: 
inscription: lower left: "Hell Gate/J. K. W./Sept. 28th l84l."
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed and signed at lower left in graphite: "Hell Gate -- J. K. W. / Sept. 28th 1841."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
13344
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

View Near Fort Montgomery, New York: Preparatory Study for Plate 18 of "The Hudson River PortFolio"

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1820
Medium: 
Watercolor, scratching out, and selective glazing with touches of gouache on paper, laid on card, laid on canvas
Dimensions: 
Overall: 14 x 21 in. ( 35.6 x 53.3 cm ) mat: 22 x 28 in. ( 55.9 x 71.1 cm )
Description: 
Landscape
Credit Line: 
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1941.1124
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1820
eMuseum Object ID: 
13342
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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