Collection Highlights
The Funeral of Ulysses Grant
Date:
1885
Object Number:
PR.020.98.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
1 Piece cream colored light paper
Object Number:
1932.237.m.36
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 3/8 x 10 7/8 in. (36.5 x 27.6 cm)
Description:
Cream colored, machine-made, wove paper, very light-weight, cut straight along all four sides, folded in one corner with tears on two adjacent sides. Discoloration from light along one short side.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Credit Line:
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
