Collection Highlights
Map of the Borough of Manhattan of the City of New York, showing relation between the distribution of foreign stock and negro population with the dissemination of communist and socialist propaganda during the summer of 1932
Date:
1932
Object Number:
LIB.NS11.M14.1.20
Medium:
black and color ink on paper, backed with cloth
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Distant View of Albany from the Hudson River, New York
Object Number:
1953.242
Date:
1807
Medium:
Watercolor and brown ink over graphite with touches of scratching out on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. ( 18.4 x 19 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Marks:
inscription: lower left, ink: "Distant view of albany, october 1807"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left outside image in brown ink: 'distant view of albany october 1807."
Description:
Seascape
Gallery Label:
This is a view north along the Hudson River from the sloop Diana which took the de Neuviles downstream to New York after their upstate tour. Albany is at the left.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Provenance:
De Neuville family, France; E. De Vries, Paris, 1928; Columbia University Press Book Store, NYC, 1929; Old Print Shop, NYC, 1953
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
