Collection Highlights
Afternoon Hastings Landing. Palisades Rocks in Shadow, New York
Date:
1836-37
Object Number:
1952.410
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, scratching out, and touches of black ink and glazing on paper laid on brown card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candlestick
Object Number:
1967.57a
Date:
1840-1860
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. ( 16.5 x 9.5 cm )
Marks:
inscribed: under base: "REED & BARTON"
Description:
One of a pair of pewter candlesticks with inverted saucer base, baluster shaped shaft and socket with bobeche.
Credit Line:
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
