Collection Highlights
Geometrical Lathe-work Proof
Date:
Object Number:
PR.221.63
Medium:
Engraving
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Idyllic Mountain Landscape
Object Number:
1947.355
Date:
1845
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, brown ink, glazing, and scratching out over graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 1/4 x 23 1/2 in. ( 43.8 x 59.7 cm )
mat: 22 x 28 in. ( 55.9 x 71.1 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "W.R. Miller, Buffalo / 1845"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in brown ink: "W. R. Miller Buffalo / 1845"
Description:
Landscape
Gallery Label:
This was painted by Miller at Buffalo, New York. It is his earliest known work done in the United States after his arrival from England.
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriski
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
