Collection Highlights
Augustus Coe Gurnee dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
Date:
March 26, 1883
Object Number:
PR.223.1.16.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Clermont, Tivoli, N.Y.
Object Number:
1957.72
Date:
1909
Medium:
Oil on canvas, mounted on millboard
Dimensions:
Overall: 41 3/4 x 65 5/8 in. ( 106 x 166.7 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed, dated lower right: Vernon Howe Bailey /Frederick W. Glover /09.
inscribed: in center: "Clermont/Built about 1730, burned by the British 1777/ Rebuilt in 1778/Inherited from his father in 1775 by Chancellor Robert R. Livingston."
Credit Line:
Gift of the Steamship Historical Society of America, through William H. Ewen
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
