Mrs. William Walton (1708-1786)
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1750
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 50 x 40 1/4 in. ( 127 x 102.2 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of Theodora M. Storm
Object Number:
1902.4
Gallery Label:
Cornelia Beekman was the daughter of Dr. William Beekman and Catharine Peters (Delanoy) Beekman. She married William Walton in 1731. The couple lived in one of New York's finest mansions, Walton House, on what is now Pearl Street.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1750
eMuseum Object ID:
14349
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fight Between Union and Confederate Cavalrymen
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1888
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 17 in. ( 27.9 x 43.2 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel Parish, Jr.
Object Number:
1914.10
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1888
eMuseum Object ID:
14312
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Egbert Benson (1746-1833)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1820
Medium:
Oil on wood panel
Dimensions:
canvas: 30 x 24 3/4 in. ( 76.2 x 62.9 cm )
frame: 41 x 36 x 4 3/4 in. ( 104.1 x 91.4 x 12.1 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert Benson, Jr.
Object Number:
1869.2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
14251
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Battle of Lake Erie
Classification:
Date:
1801-1824
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 1/2 x 23 1/2 in. ( 44.4 x 59.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of Irving S. Olds
Object Number:
1963.54
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1824
eMuseum Object ID:
14232
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tong Yin Yee Shung Gun, Chinese Laundry
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1899
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 20 x 24 in. ( 50.8 x 61 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriskie
Object Number:
1946.255
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1899
eMuseum Object ID:
14231
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Benjamin Franklin- Printer
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1928
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 28 x 36 in. ( 71.1 x 91.4 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriskie
Object Number:
1938.312
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1928
eMuseum Object ID:
14229
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Black Mountain from the Harbor Islands, Lake George, New York
Collections:
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
ca. 1874-75
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/2 x 19 in. ( 24.1 x 48.3 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number:
1935.8
Gallery Label:
This is a preliminary oil rendering by Durand for his study of the same subject, dated 1875, also in the Society's collection (1907.17).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1874
eMuseum Object ID:
14228
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Butternut Tree at Hague, Lake George, NY
Collections:
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
ca. 1862
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall (canvas): 23 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. (60.3 x 42.5 cm)
Frame: 25 1/2 x 18 1/2 x 1 in. (64.8 x 47 x 2.5 cm)
Credit Line:
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number:
1932.46
Bibliography:
Lawall, David B., Asher Brown Durand: His Art and Art Theory in Relation to his Times, Submitted to Princeton University in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, March 1966, pp. 258-9.
Lawall, David B., Asher B. Durand: A Documentary Catalogue of the Narrative and Landscape Paintings, New York & London, Garland Publishing, Inc., 1978, pp. 172-3.
Koke, Richard J., American Landscape and Genre Paintings in the New York Historical Society, Vol. I, New York: The New-York Historical Society, 1982, p. 352.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1862
eMuseum Object ID:
14227
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Coenties Slip and Front Street
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
Medium:
Oil on canvas, mounted on cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 8 1/2 in. ( 15.2 x 21.6 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of the artist
Object Number:
1915.43
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
14182
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Georgina Schuyler (1841-1923)
Classification:
Date:
1883
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Framed: 42 1/4 × 35 3/4 × 4 1/2 in. (107.3 × 90.8 × 11.4 cm)
Unframed: 29 1/4 × 21 3/4 in. (74.3 × 55.2 cm)
Credit Line:
Gift of Louisa Lee Schuyler and Georgina Schuyler
Object Number:
1925.5
Marks:
Signed and dated upper right: "Alex. Cabanel. 1883"
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. Her portrait, painted in 1883 when she was in Paris with her father, is typical of the French academic portrait of the 1880s.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1883
eMuseum Object ID:
14173
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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