Collection Highlights
Pictorial map of New York and vicinity, showing the suburban towns, and railroad and water communications
Date:
1871
Object Number:
LIB.NS4.M32.3.10.1
Medium:
Black ink on paper, backed with cloth
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Hunk Falls on Rondout Creek, Near Napanoch, New York
Object Number:
1947.394
Date:
1884
Medium:
Black ink and wash, white gouache, and graphite on gray green paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 x 10 3/4 in. ( 38.1 x 27.3 cm )
mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm.R. Miller, 1884"
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/No 8 narrow/"Hunk Falls, on the Rondout Creek"/(Near Napanock, N.Y.)/Composed April 12th 1884/10 x 6--15 x 9"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller 1884."; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / (No 8 Narrow) / 'Hunk Falls, on the Rondout Creek.' / (Near Napanock, N.Y.) / Composed April 12th 1884. / 10 x 6 = 15 x 9"; annotations inside image
Description:
Landscape
Gallery Label:
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriski
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
