Collection Highlights
Aaron Burr (1756-1836)
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1927.59
Medium:
Plaster with wash
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James Jay Walker (1881-1946)
Object Number:
2008.43.9
Date:
1945
Medium:
Charcoal and white chalk on gray-green paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 1/2 x 14 7/8 in. (47 x 37.8 cm), irregular
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right with estate stamp: S.J. Woolf
Inscribed at lower right: Times;
Verso: L 3596.6 [museum loan number]; stamped: APR 8 1945
Description:
Reproduced in Woolf's article "Jimmy Walker: Toastmaster to Our Town - The 'late' Mayor likes his role and has a story for every audience and occasion," "The New York Times Magazjne," April 3, 1945, p. 16, as "Drawn from Life by S.J. Woolf." Source: donation letter.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
