Collection Highlights
Freedom to the Slaves
Date:
ca. 1865
Object Number:
PR.052.58
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Leonard Bleecker (1755-1844)
Object Number:
1940.350
Date:
c. 1796-1801
Medium:
Pastel on grayish brown paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/16 x 7 3/8 in. (23.3 x 18.7 cm)
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. Elizabeth B. Knight, great-grandaughter of the sitter
Provenance:
Descent through Sitter's family
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
