Collection Highlights
Atom Bomb Hits New York City: Illustration for "Hiroshima, U.S.A." in Collier's, 5 August 1950, cover
Date:
1950
Object Number:
1956.7
Medium:
Oil on paper laid on board
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brush - flat brush
Object Number:
1932.237b.2
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Wood, bristles, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/8 x 1 1/8 in. (33.3 x 2.9 cm)
Marks:
Marked "13" on handle
Description:
Stained wood handel, rounded at base of head, tapers to a point along handel. Seamed, cylindrical metal ferrule. White 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.
