Collection Highlights
Major Gen'l Z. Taylor Before Monterey
Date:
1848
Object Number:
PR.068.27
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Britton's Mill, Staten Island, New York
Object Number:
1947.373
Date:
1877
Medium:
Black ink and wash and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. ( 27.3 x 19 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm.R. Miller, 1877."
inscription: lower right: "Drawn october 17th"
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/Composed Octr, 14th 1877./"A Water Mill on Staten Island."/Brittons Mill/8 x 6--9 x 7"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller. 1877."; inscribed at lower right: "Drawn October 17th" at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems / Composed Octr. 14th 1877. / 'A Water Mill on Staten Island.' / Brittons Mill / 8 x 6 -- 9 x 7." ; a annotation outside image
Description:
Architecture/landscape
Gallery Label:
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American Landscape.
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriski
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
