Mrs. Clement Clarke Moore (1856-1919)
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1890
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 1 3/4 in. ( 5.4 x 4.4 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Peter Marié
Object Number:
1905.166
Marks:
signed and dated: "Paillet/1890"
Gallery Label:
Laura Martha Williams married Major Clement Clarke Moore (1843-1910), the namesake and grandson of the author of "A Visit from St. Nicholas," on July 28, 1879.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
1519
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cornelia Tappan Clinton (1774-1810)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1794
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 3 in. ( 8.9 x 7.6 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Catherine R. B. Mackie
Object Number:
1947.438
Gallery Label:
Miss Clinton was the second daughter of Governor George Clinton of New York and Cornelia (Tappan) Clinton. In 1794 she was married to Edmond Charles Genet, a young diplomat who was appointed the first minister of the French republic to the United States in 1793.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1794
eMuseum Object ID:
1114
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Henrietta, Wife of Charles l, England, sister of Louis XlV
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
Ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 3 in. ( 7.6 x 7.6 cm )
Object Number:
1950.188
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
1111
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Frances Stanley White (1831-1844)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1845
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 7/16 x 5 3/8 in. ( 18.9 x 13.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mary Constance DuBois
Object Number:
1959.85
Marks:
inscription: on back of mat: "Earle & Sons/?6 Chestnut Street/Philadelphia"
Gallery Label:
The subject was the second of ten children of Norman White (1805-83) and Mary Abiah (Dodge) White (1808-57). Her older sister, Mary Stuart White (see Mrs. Matson Meier-Smith) was the donor's grandmother. The subject's father was a prominent New York businessman with homes in Gramercy Park and New Rochelle, New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
933
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Charles Willoughby Dayton I
Classification:
Date:
1822
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 1/2 in. ( 7.6 x 6.4 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Laura Dayton Denby
Object Number:
1977.17
Marks:
Inscribed: inside leather case:"N.Rogers/Miniature/Painter/104 Liberty Street/ N.York"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1822
eMuseum Object ID:
911
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Charles Willoughby Dayton III, (1846-1910)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1906
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 2 5/8 in. ( 8.9 x 6.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Laura Dayton Denby
Object Number:
1977.20
Marks:
signed and dated: above subject's left shoulder: "Criehton/1906"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1906
eMuseum Object ID:
907
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Unidentified religious portrait
Classification:
Medium:
stone
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 x 1 1/4 in. ( 4.1 x 3.2 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Laura Dayton Denby
Object Number:
1977.21
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
901
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
John Albert Holly (b. 1793)
Classification:
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and black ink with selective glazing on paper, laid on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 1/8 in. ( 7.6 x 5.4 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Adelaide Milton de Groot
Object Number:
1947.506
Inscriptions:
Verso of card printed at center: "R.A. LEWIS, / 152 Chatham Street, / NEW YORK."
Gallery Label:
The subject was the son of David Holly and Martha (Coggeshall) Holly and was born in Stamford, Conn. He married Ann Bedient and lived in Brooklyn.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
866
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
James Gallatin (1796-1876)
Classification:
Date:
ca.1822
Medium:
Oil on vellum
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/8 x 2 5/8 in. ( 7.9 x 6.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of Albert E. Gallatin
Object Number:
1952.377
Marks:
Inscribed: on back: "Born 1797 died 1875 [sic]/James A. Gallatine[sic]/My Grandfather/Gallatin/1908/painted in 1822."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1822
eMuseum Object ID:
861
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mrs. James Madison (1768-1849)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1820-1840
Medium:
Graphite on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. ( 8.9 x 7 cm )
Description:
Credit Line:
Gift of Mary Madison McGuire
Object Number:
1939.244
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
847
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.















