Collection Highlights
Fire engine condenser case of the Clinton Fire Company No. 41
Date:
ca. 1842
Object Number:
1937.1631
Medium:
Wood, oil paint, gilding
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Moonlight on the Rondout Creek
Object Number:
1999.10
Date:
1884
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/8 x 8 3/8 in. ( 28.9 x 21.3 cm )
mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller. 1884"; inscribed at lower right inside image: "No vignettes"; at upper center outside image in black ink: "No Vignettes. / (No 1000 gems) / 'Moonlight on the Rondout Creek.' / (The bridge, Port Hixow) / Composed Decr. 25th 1884. / 8 x 6 = 14 x 12."; various annotations inside image
Description:
Landscape with Rondout Creek; bridge and building at left; man with fishing gear and dog in foreground.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Miriam Godofsky
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
