Collection Highlights
Undutiful Boys
Date:
1835
Object Number:
1858.23
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Brush - badger hair blender
Object Number:
1932.237b.3
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Wood, badger hair
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. (26 x 2.9 cm)
Description:
Raw? wood handel, rounded at base of head, tapers to a point along handel. Seamed, cylindrical metal ferrule. Badger hair? bristles.
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.
