Collection Highlights
Central Park Competition Entry No. 29
Date:
March, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.233
Medium:
Ink and Wash
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Museum Collections
Drawings
Brook Scene, High Falls, Ulster County, New York
Object Number:
1947.384
Date:
1881
Medium:
Black ink and wash and graphite on gray green paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 7/8 x 10 3/4 in. ( 35.2 x 27.3 cm )
mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm.R. Miller, 1881"
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/(Water Colour)/(The little bridge, Diag)/"Brook Scene, High Falls, Ulster Cy"/Composed Novr. 27th 1881./9 x 7"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm R. Miller 1881."; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / (Water Colour) / (The little bridge, Diaz) / 'Brook Scene, High Falls, Ulster Cy.' / Composed Novr. 27th 1881. / 9 x 7."; annotation inside image
Description:
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.
