Collection Highlights
Central Park Competition Entry No. 29
Date:
March, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.233
Medium:
Ink and Wash
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Museum Collections
Drawings
Illustration of United States Naval Vessel
Object Number:
Z.3381
Date:
1904
Medium:
Gouache, black ink, and graphite on board
Dimensions:
15 3/4 x 25 7/8 in.
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in white gouache: "C. MCKNIGHT-SMITH 1904"
Description:
Illustration: A large battleship with four smokestacks and two towers.
Gallery Label:
Broad Street is at the left and Nassau Street at the right. the view shows the Sub-Treasury Building and the bronze statue of George Washington unveiled on november 26, 1883. Trinity Church on Broadway is seen at the head of Wall Street.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
