Collection Highlights
Mrs. Charles A. Lamb (1829-1893)
Date:
1878
Object Number:
1893.2
Medium:
Oil on millboard
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brush - flat
Object Number:
1932.237b.181
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Wood, bristles, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 7/8 x 7/16 in. (32.7 x 1.1 cm)
Description:
Treated wood handle, stained dark in places in top half of handle, tapers slightly to end, curves in at ferrule. Conical, seamless, copper ferrule. Squirrel(?) 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.
