Collection Highlights
Proposed Coat of Arms for New Amsterdam, New Netherland: Preparatory Drawing for a Presentation to the Dutch West India Company
Date:
ca. 1630
Object Number:
1885.5
Medium:
Black ink and wash, watercolor, red and black chalk, and red gouache, with contours incised by a stylus on laid on paper, mounted on card
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Museum Collections
Anne ("Nancy") Cary Randolph Morris (1774-1837)
Object Number:
1949.72
Date:
after 1810
Medium:
Pastel and gouache on brown paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 7 3/4 in. ( 25.4 x 19.7 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
This is a very accurate replica or copy of the likeness Sharples took of Mrs. Morris in May 1810. It may well be by James Sharples or one of his family.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Gerald Hughes
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
