Frame House Southeast of Grant's Tomb, Morningside Heights, New York City
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1900-10
Medium:
Oil, encaustic, or casein on paper, mounted on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 7/8 x 10 in. ( 17.5 x 25.4 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Victor Wilbour
Object Number:
1915.37
Marks:
signature: lower right: "V. W."
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in black ink "V.W."; verso inscribed
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
6466
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
A View of New York City
Classification:
Date:
1932
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 1/2 x 22 1/4 in. ( 44.4 x 56.5 cm )
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Anonymous gift in memory of George Z. Constant
Object Number:
1991.5.3
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in graphite: "G CONSTANT / EA 32"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1934
eMuseum Object ID:
6347
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
George Washington Bridge
Classification:
Date:
1934
Medium:
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 7/8 x 24 3/4 in. ( 47.9 x 62.9 cm )
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Anonymous gift in memory of George Z. Constant
Object Number:
1991.5.2
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in gray watercolor: "G CONSTANT"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1934
eMuseum Object ID:
6346
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
View of Lower Manhattan
Classification:
Date:
1932
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 5/8 x 21 7/8 in. ( 44.8 x 55.6 cm )
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Anonymous gift in memory of George Z. Constant
Object Number:
1991.5.1
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in black ink: " G CONSTANT / 34"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1932
eMuseum Object ID:
6341
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sketch of a Girl in Profile (Bust-Length)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1836
Medium:
Graphite on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 7/8 x 4 in. ( 12.4 x 10.2 cm )
mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Description:
Figure detail
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. William F. Bevan
Object Number:
1956.227
Marks:
Signed and dated: at bottom center:"Dawn by G. W. Flagg, June 25th / 1836"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower center: in graphite: "Drawn by Geo. W. Flagg -- June 25th / 1836 --"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1836
eMuseum Object ID:
6272
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Old Beach House, New York City
Classification:
Date:
1874
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 6 1/2 × 7 7/8 in. (16.5 × 20 cm)
Overall (b): 5 × 7 1/4 in. (12.7 × 18.4 cm)
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Abbott-Lenox Fund
Object Number:
1965.33ab
Inscriptions:
Inscribed along lower edge in graphite: "The Old Beach House Cor Cedar & Greenwich Sts"; various color annotations
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1874
eMuseum Object ID:
6260
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Old House on Hopper Farm, New York City
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1871
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 6 1/4 × 8 3/8 in. (15.9 × 21.3 cm)
Overall (b): 4 7/8 × 6 7/8 in. (12.4 × 17.5 cm)
Description:
Architecture: The artist's original sketch is accompanied by his etching of the same subject.
Credit Line:
Abbott-Lenox Fund
Object Number:
1965.31ab
Marks:
Inscribed: at bottom, in pencil:"Old House on B'way between 50th & 51st / Hopper Estate"
Inscribed: on side,at left:"To be etched"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at upper left vertically in graphite: "To be etched"; at lower center: "Old House on B'way between 50th & 51st Sts. / Hopper Estate"; various color annotations in image
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1871
eMuseum Object ID:
6210
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Marinus Willett (1740-1830): Silhouette
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1800
Medium:
Hollow-cut beige paper with black textile underlay, laid on beige paper
Dimensions:
frame: 7 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 5/8 in. ( 18.4 x 16.5 x 1.6 cm )
image height: 3 1/4 in. ( 8.3 cm )
Description:
Silhouette: Bust of male subject in left-facing profile; hollow-cut by machine from beige paper with black textile backing, in oval window of gilded mat inside rectangular wood frame.
Object Number:
Z.2504
Marks:
embossed: below bust: "PEALE'S MUSEUM"
inscribed in pencil: below bust: "Marinus Will. . ."
printed label: affixed to back: "MRS. H. L. LONSDALE / 43-a Maple Avenue / Greenwich, Connecticut"
handwritten label: affixed to back: "COL. / Marinus WILLETT /
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in graphite: "Marinius Williard"; embossed at lower center: "PEALE'S MUSEUM", below a spread eagle
Gallery Label:
Willett distinguished himself as a soldier in the Revolution, and afterward served in the New York State Assembly and as Sheriff of New York City. He succeeded DeWitt Clinton as mayor in 1807.
Provenance:
Peale's Museum
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
6075
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
The Barge Office, New York City
Classification:
Date:
c. 1841
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and Conté crayon on paper laid on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 15 3/8 in. (22.9 x 39.1 cm)
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Fenwick Beekman
Object Number:
1954.17
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed, lower left: Gignoux.
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in graphite: "Gignoux"; reverse of board along upper border has partially obliterated inscription in black ink: "…father Joseph / (Medical / Health) officer of the Port of New York / --Painted circa 1800 -- / William F. Beekman"; at middle left: "Partially obliterated top line reads 'Painted by [R.F.] Gignoux for my / great-grandfather Joseph Bayley', The artist's name appears both as Regis Francois or Francois Regis Gignoux / (1816-1882). / The date depicted is ca. 1800=180
Provenance:
The Beekman Family, New York City
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
6016
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
J. Doane, Jr.
Classification:
Date:
c. 1825-30
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite on paper, and black ink on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/8 x 4 1/4 in. ( 15.6 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Hon. and Mrs. William Middendorf II
Object Number:
1969.20
Marks:
inscriptions: "J. Doane, Jr."
signature: "H. Inman"
inscription: pencil: "Loaned by Mrs. John Hill Morgan"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in brown watercolor: "H. Inman"; verso inscribed at center in brown ink: "J. Doane. Jr"
Gallery Label:
The identity of this man remains unknown. There was a "Doane, John, combmaker," listed in the New York City Directories for the years 1826 to 1831--a period when Inman had his studio in New York.
Provenance:
Van Cortlandt Museum
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
6005
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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