Collection Highlights
Artistic Houses: being a series of interior views of a number of the most beautiful and celebrated homes in the United States
Date:
1883 - 1884
Object Number:
PR.087.1.1.35.HURPAR
Medium:
Photogravure
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
John W. Chambers (1815-1893)
Object Number:
1929.20
Date:
ca. 1870
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 x 25 in. ( 76.2 x 63.5 cm )
Marks:
signature: lower right: "T. Hicks, N.A."
Gallery Label:
From 1834 until his death Chambers was associated with the American Institute of the City of New York, the mission of which was "to encourage and promote industry throughout the Union by the bestowal of rewards and other benefits on persons excelling in agriculture, commerce, manufactures, and the arts."
Credit Line:
Gift of the American Institute of the City of New York
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
