Collection Highlights
Totius Neobelgii Nova Et Accuratissima Tabula
Date:
After 1674
Object Number:
LIB.NS4.M31.1.28
Medium:
Engraving, hand colored
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Luce Center
Hut and Haystack in the Roman Campagna, Italy; verso: sketch of the Claudian Aqueduct in the Roman Campagna, Italy
Object Number:
X.443aa
Date:
1861-62
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper from a disassembled album; graphite
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/8 x 7 15/16 in. ( 13.7 x 20.2 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Marks:
date: lower right: "Mar 10th"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Mar 10th"
Gallery Label:
The album in which this sketch was received is inscribed on the flyleaf, "Sketches made by/Thomas H. Hotchkiss/Rome, Italy." Hotchkiss and Lucy Durand Woodman, the mother of Nora D. Woodman, were friends; moreover, similar inscriptions appear on other items presented by Miss Woodman to the Society. She is therefore assumed to be the donor.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Provenance:
Estate of Thomas Hiram Hotchkiss; Asher B. durand and Family; Lucy Durand Woodman, Orange, New Jersey
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
