Unidentified woman
Classification:
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. ( 5.7 x 4.4 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of Ann E. Bishop
Object Number:
1925.19
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
16899
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Georgina Schuyler (1841-1923)
Classification:
Date:
1845
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 in. ( 6.4 x 5.1 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Louisa Lee Schuyler and Georgina Schuyler
Object Number:
1925.18
Marks:
Engraved: on the back of the frame:"Georgina Bryant Schuyler/Born 1841/EHS/to MMH/Decr 20th 1863"
Gallery Label:
The subject, the younger daughter of George Lee Schuyler and Eliza (Hamilton) Schuyler, was a life member of The New-York Historical Society from 1916.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
16898
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mrs. Spencer Gilchrist
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1815-20
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 6.7 x 5.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1924.21
Gallery Label:
Mrs. Gilchrist lived in Albany and Warrensburg, New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1815
eMuseum Object ID:
16897
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Piam Lincoln (b. 1782)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 7.3 x 5.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1924.16
Marks:
Inscriptions: on back: "Meucci/Piam Linclon/brother of Herman/Hingham."
Signed: at right: "Meucci"
Gallery Label:
The subject was a resident of Hingham, Massachusetts, and died at Shrewsbury.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
16896
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mrs. John H. Sherrill
Classification:
Date:
ca.1825
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. ( 6 x 5.4 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1924.14
Gallery Label:
Mrs. Sherrill lived at Hudson Falls (Sandy Hill), Washington County, New York, in the first quarter of the nineteenth century.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
16895
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Grace P. Turnbull
Classification:
Date:
n.d.
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 3/8 in. ( 7.6 x 6 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1924.13
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
16894
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Miss E. Goverts
Classification:
Date:
ca.1780
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Charles S. Fairchild
Object Number:
1923.14
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1780
eMuseum Object ID:
16893
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Evert Bancker (1721-1803)
Classification:
Date:
1796
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 1/8 in. ( 6.7 x 5.4 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase, The Louis Durr Fund
Object Number:
1922.6
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1796
eMuseum Object ID:
16892
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Euphemia Toussaint (1815-1829)
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 7.9 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
N-YHS Museum Collection
Portrait miniature of Euphemia Toussaint (1815-1829); watercolor and gouache on ivory, framed in a wooden backboard with a stamped gilded copper bezel; an oval inscribed backing card is visible under heavy mylar in the back of the frame; the oval is secured by the bezel teeth; the inscription reads "Eupemia / -Niece and adopted / daughter of Pierre / Touissant - born in / 1815 - died in 1829.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Georgina Schuyler
Object Number:
1920.6
Gallery Label:
The subject was the niece and adopted daughter of Pierre Toussaint, a Haitian slave who became a hairdresser in New York City. Both her mother Rosalie and her uncle Pierre had been brought to New York from Haiti about 1787 by their master, Jean Bérard. The subject was born in New York and died at the age of fourteen.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
16891
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lt. Ralph Izard
Classification:
Object Number:
1919.8
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
16889
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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