Allegorical Figure of Justice
Classification:
Date:
ca.1785
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/16 x 1 in. ( 3.3 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Wristlet with miniature depicting allegorical figure of Justice.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Henry C. Eno
Object Number:
1909.12
Marks:
engraved: on reverse of gold frame: "Mrs J Pintard / New York"
Gallery Label:
This is one of a pair of wristlets worn by Mrs. Pintard. The pair were executed at the time of the marriage and may have been a gift to the bride.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1785
eMuseum Object ID:
32295
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Madame Stephen Jumel (Eliza Brown, 1775-1865)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
ca. 1832
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/8 x 3 5/8 in. ( 10.5 x 9.2 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Thomas W. Streeter
Object Number:
1957.35
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1837
eMuseum Object ID:
32277
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mrs. Scranton
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1895
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 7.3 x 5.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Peter Marié
Object Number:
1905.226
Marks:
signed: at right:"Weidner"
Gallery Label:
Although certain identification is impossible, the subject may be Mary Halsey Woodbridge (ca. 1854-1918), the daughter of F. E. Woodbridge. Miss Woodbridge married Walter Scranton (b. 1849) of Scranton, Pennsylvania, on September 8, 1875, at Vergennes, Vermont.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1895
eMuseum Object ID:
32137
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
Classification:
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. ( 5.7 x 4.4 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Bayard Verplanck
Object Number:
1956.171
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
32012
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
William Irvine (1741-1804)
Classification:
Date:
ca.1804
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 1 5/8 in. ( 6.4 x 4.1 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase, The Louis Durr Fund
Object Number:
1947.523
Marks:
inscription: on back: "Lost, / but not forever, / W. Irvine / 1741-1804"
Gallery Label:
A native of Ireland, Irvine was a Revolutionary War officer who achieved the rank of brigandier general. After the war, he was given a large tract of land by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and remained active in the affairs of that state until his death.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1804
eMuseum Object ID:
31990
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mrs. R. Ewell Brown (1872-ca. 1953)
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1901
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 7.3 x 5.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Peter Marié
Object Number:
1905.131
Marks:
Label (reverse,script): MISS MARION BOWERS LEE
Signature: right: "Weidner"
Label (reverse,typewritten): MISS MARION BOWERS LEE. 173
Gallery Label:
Marion Bowers Lee was the second daughter of John Bowers Lee and Sarah (Hoyt) Lee of Southampton, Long Island. She married Dr. R. Ewell Brown (1870-1919), a physician and surgeon, on September 10, 1901, at South Beach, Connecticut.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1901
eMuseum Object ID:
31764
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Helen Louise Neilson (1869-after 1922)
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1899
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 4 1/2 in. ( 15.2 x 11.4 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Peter Marié
Object Number:
1905.178
Marks:
signed and dated: lower left: "Edw. Fesser/1899"
Gallery Label:
The subject was the only daughter of William Neilson (1830-82) and Louisa N. (Fiedler) Neilson of New Brighton, Staten Island. She married Samuel Benjamin Morison at Newburgh-on-the-Hudson on November 4, 1907.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1899
eMuseum Object ID:
31686
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Unidentified young man
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1830-1835
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 3 in. ( 9.5 x 7.6 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase, The Louis Durr Fund
Object Number:
1929.9
Gallery Label:
This miniature was at one time attributed to Charles Loring Elliott.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1835
eMuseum Object ID:
31411
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Unidentified man
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1815-1820
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 1/4 in. ( 7.6 x 5.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Rufus King
Object Number:
1957.120
Marks:
inscribed: initials in seed pearls on back of case: "JGR"
Gallery Label:
This miniature was purchased in England by Jane King, an ancestor of the donor's husband. It was probably painted there, and the subject, whose initials are "JGR", was unknown at the time of purchase.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
31291
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Unidentified man
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1775
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 9/16 x 1 1/4 in. ( 4 x 3.2 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1946.296
Gallery Label:
This miniature was formerly identified as Captain John Gordon of Charleston, South Carolina, painted by Henry Benbridge (1743-1812).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
31290
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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