Welders
Classification:
Date:
20th century
Medium:
oil on linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 20 x 26 x 1 in. ( 50.8 x 66 x 2.5 cm )
Object Number:
1979.97
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
772
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dutch Singers
Classification:
Date:
19th century
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 19 3/4 x 25 3/4 in. ( 50.2 x 65.4 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Lucy Maria Durand Woodman
Object Number:
1907.30
Gallery Label:
This European study was probably brought back by Durand from Europe after his visit of 1840 and 1841.
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. 266.
Lawall, David B., Asher B. Durand: A Documentary Catalogue of the Narrative and Landscape Paintings, New York & London, Garland Publishing, Inc., 1978, p. 161.
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. 376.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
771
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Steamship
Classification:
Medium:
oil on linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 23 x 39 x 1 in. ( 58.4 x 99.1 x 2.5 cm )
Object Number:
1925.110
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
769
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Steamboat "Adirondack"
Classification:
Date:
n.d.
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 x 30 in. ( 55.9 x 76.2 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1924.112
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
768
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Marine View
Classification:
Medium:
oil on wood panel
Dimensions:
Overall: 59 x 94 x 1 in. ( 149.9 x 238.8 x 2.5 cm )
Object Number:
1910.12
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
767
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mrs. John Laurance (?)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1798-1800
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 33 1/2 x 26 in. ( 85.1 x 66 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Anna McWhorter Thomas in the name of George C. McWhorter
Object Number:
1909.8
Gallery Label:
The subject of this portrait is thought to be Elizabeth (Lawrence) Laurance, the daughter of John and Elizabeth Lawrence. She was the widow of James Allen, and was married to John Laurance as his second wife in 1791.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
766
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Castle Garden, N.Y.C
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1845
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 28 1/2 x 38 1/2 in. ( 72.4 x 97.8 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1910.5
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
762
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Eliza Hunt (ca. 1830-1922)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1860-1865
Medium:
Watercolor on glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. ( 21.6 x 16.5 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel Landsman, in memory of Leigh Hunt
Object Number:
1942.422
Marks:
inscriptions: none
Gallery Label:
The subject was the mother of Leigh Hunt, the artist.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
761
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
John Livingston (1714-1786)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1750-1752
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 1/4 x 25 in. ( 76.8 x 63.5 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of Catherine Augusta De Peyster
Object Number:
1911.10
Gallery Label:
The subject was the son of Philip, second lord of Livingston Manor, and Catharine (Van Brugh) Livingston. He was a prosperous merchant who married Catharine, the daughter of Abraham De Peyster. His portrait was a gift to the Society from his great-granddaughter.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1752
eMuseum Object ID:
760
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Adeline Wooster Owen
Classification:
Date:
1866
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 x 25 in. ( 76.2 x 63.5 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of Adeline Owen, through her sister, Mrs. Frederick P. Mudge
Object Number:
1958.138
Marks:
signed and dated: lower right: "Peter Baumgras/Dec. 1866"
Gallery Label:
The artist came to America from his native Bavaria in 1853, and by 1859 he had established his studio in Washington, D.C. He remained in Washington throughout the decade of the 1860s, and it was probably there that he painted this portrait, which was donated to the Society by granddaughters of the subject.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1866
eMuseum Object ID:
759
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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