Edward Henry Durell (1810-1887)
Classification:
Date:
1878
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 40 x 30 in. ( 101.6 x 76.2 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Annie L. Gebhard
Object Number:
1921.6
Marks:
signature: lower left: "T. Le Clear N. A. / 1878"
Gallery Label:
The subject of this portrait was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, the son of Judge Daniel Meserve Durell. He was a lawyer in New Orleans and a federal judge in Louisiana. He later moved to Schoharie, New York, where he devoted himself to literary interests.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1878
eMuseum Object ID:
6064
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stephen Allen (1767-1852)
Classification:
Date:
1846
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 50 1/2 in. ( 128.3 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase, Abbott-Lenox Fund
Object Number:
1951.19
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1846
eMuseum Object ID:
6002
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Horse Car of South St., N.Y.C.
Classification:
Date:
1906
Medium:
Oil on academy board
Dimensions:
Overall: 19 3/4 x 16 in. ( 50.2 x 40.6 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of the artist
Object Number:
1953.91
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1906
eMuseum Object ID:
5961
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
John Shepard
Classification:
Date:
n.d.
Medium:
Oil on wood panel
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 x 24 3/4 in. ( 76.2 x 62.9 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of Gerald F. Shepard
Object Number:
1937.137
Gallery Label:
John Shepard, who is pictured here as a boy of about seven, was the grandson of William Faulkner of New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
5958
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of a Young Lady
Classification:
Date:
1608
Medium:
Oil on wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 34 x 26 x 1 in. ( 86.4 x 66 x 2.5 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of The New-York Gallery of the Fine Arts
Object Number:
1858.39
Provenance:
Luman Reed, d. 1836; Mrs. Luman Reed, New York, 1836-44; New-York Gallery of the Fine Arts, 1844-58.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1608
eMuseum Object ID:
5954
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cattle Grazing
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1845
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/8 x 15 7/8 in. ( 25.7 x 40.3 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number:
1918.341
Gallery Label:
This fragment cut from a larger picture.
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, p. 205.
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. 322.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
5953
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mrs. Robert Maitland (1785-1864)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1850
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 x 14 1/4 in. ( 43.2 x 36.2 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase, Foster-Jarvis Fund
Object Number:
1958.140
Gallery Label:
Elizabeth Sproat Lenox was born in Newport, R.I. She became the second wife of Robert Maitland on September 22, 1814.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
5904
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Richard Fisher (1783-1850)
Classification:
Date:
1855
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 36 x 29 in. ( 91.4 x 73.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Edward Green
Object Number:
1917.1
Marks:
signature and date: on back: "Painted by F. R. Spencer. March 1855"
Gallery Label:
Richard Fisher was one of the proprietors of J. and R. Fisher's Bloomingdale Flint Glass Works in New York. He came to America from England, probably around the same as did his brother John Fisher (ca. 1785-1848), who arrived in 1810. This portrait was a gift to the Society from the subject's granddaughter.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1855
eMuseum Object ID:
5848
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tropical Sunset at Sea
Classification:
Date:
Before 1862
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 24 x 34 in. ( 61 x 86.4 cm )
Framed: 36 1/2 × 46 3/4 × 5 in. (92.7 × 118.7 × 12.7 cm)
Credit Line:
The Robert L. Stuart Collection, on permanent loan, from the New York Public Library
Object Number:
S-109
Marks:
Signed lower right: M.F.H. de Haas
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1862
eMuseum Object ID:
5832
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
World War I Air Raid Warden
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1919
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 26 x 24 x 1 in. ( 66 x 61 x 2.5 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Royal Lowy
Object Number:
1955.169
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1919
eMuseum Object ID:
5670
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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