Action between the USS "Chesapeske" and H.M.S. "Shannon".
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1813-1824
Medium:
Oil on lacquered metal tray
Dimensions:
Overall: 23 x 32 in. ( 58.4 x 81.3 cm )
Description:
Lacquered metal tray; flat, rectangular base with raised sides, and two ovoid handles cut into the ends of the rim; central image shows a painted scene from the sea battle between the U.S. frigate "Chesapeake" and the British vessel, H.M.S. "Shannon" during the War of 1812, depicting the boarding of the "Chesapeake" and defeat of her men by the crew of the "Shannon" off the coast of Boston, Massachusetts on June 1, 1813; the rim is black. The reverse shows an inscription stenciled in gold: "THE ACTION BETWEEN / THE AMERICAN SHIP "CHESAPEAKE" / AND H.M.S. "SHANNON" ~ / BOSTON HARBOUR 1st JUNE 1813".
Object Number:
1963.83
Marks:
stenciled in gold: on center back of tray: "THE ACTION BETWEEN / THE AMERICAN SHIP "CHESAPEAKE" / AND H.M.S. "SHANNON" ~ / BOSTON HARBOUR 1st JUNE 1813"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1824
eMuseum Object ID:
1603
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Madison Square, N.Y.
Classification:
Date:
1892
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 x 20 in. ( 35.6 x 50.8 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1942.252
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1892
eMuseum Object ID:
1598
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Anne C. Hood (1860-1946)
Classification:
Date:
1863
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 23 7/8 x 20 in. ( 60.6 x 50.8 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of the Anne C. Hood
Object Number:
1947.43
Marks:
signature and date: on back: "Annie Hood / Painted by / Wm. S. Mount. / July 10th / 1863"
Gallery Label:
The subject was the daugher of Andrew and Maria Louise (Van Tassel) Hood.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1863
eMuseum Object ID:
1583
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fishing
Classification:
Date:
19th century
Medium:
Oil on wood panel
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 3/4 x 9 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 32.4 x 23.5 x 1.9 cm )
Object Number:
X.729
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed lower right: "V. Leduc"; verso stenciled and label.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
1534
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Hugh J. Grant
Classification:
Date:
1905
Medium:
Oil on linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 55 x 40 1/8 x 1 1/4 in. ( 139.7 x 101.9 x 3.2 cm )
Object Number:
X.732
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed, dated lower left: "R. Creifelds, 1905".
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1905
eMuseum Object ID:
1532
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Western Landscape
Classification:
Date:
20th century
Medium:
Oil on cotton muslin
Dimensions:
Overall: 60 1/2 x 93 x 1/16 in. ( 153.7 x 236.2 x 0.2 cm )
Object Number:
X.722
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
1531
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Croton Fountain, New York
Classification:
Date:
19th century
Medium:
Reverse painting in oil on glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. ( 25.1 x 20 cm )
Object Number:
X.703
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
1528
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Victorious Marines Plant Old Glory on Iwo Jima
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
oil on photograph.
Object Number:
X.706
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
1526
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
President Washington Taking the Oath, Federal Hall, 1789
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1839
Medium:
Oil on fine linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 52 1/2 x 72 in. ( 133.4 x 182.9 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
X.269
Gallery Label:
This painting was hung behind the chair of Peter Gerard Stuyvesant (1778-1847), president of the New-York Historical Society, at the dinner at the City Hotel celebrating the semicentennial of Washington's inauguration, April 30, 1839.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1839
eMuseum Object ID:
1525
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Woodcliff (later called "Libbey Castle")
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
oil on linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 27 x 43 x 1 in. ( 68.6 x 109.2 x 2.5 cm )
Object Number:
1952.86
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
1524
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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