Collection Highlights
The Draft Riots in New York- The Battle in Second Avenue
Date:
1863
Object Number:
PR.020.100.4
Medium:
Wood Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Hudson River from Highwood Lawn, Weehawken Heights, New Jersey
Object Number:
1928.110
Date:
1857
Medium:
Black chalk, charcoal, graphite, Conté crayon, with touches of white gouache, selective glazing and scratching out on prepared paper laid on Bristol Board
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/2 x 17 3/4 in. ( 29.2 x 45.1 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: none
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left with a stylus: "T A Ayres Del 1857"
Credit Line:
Gift of James Gore King
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
