Collection Highlights
Plan of the Central Park, New York : Entry No. 4 in the competition
Date:
March 20, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.234
Medium:
Ink and colored washes
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
American Wood Scenery near Niagara, New York
Object Number:
1962.16
Date:
1831
Medium:
Watercolor, brown ink, and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
mat: 13 3/4 x 18 1/2 in. ( 34.9 x 47 cm )
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in brown ink: "American wood Scenery / near Niagara october 1831"
Gallery Label:
The scene is a primitive clearing and log house, with stumps in the field, a cornfield, and a split rail fence.
Credit Line:
Abbott-Lenox Fund
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
