Collection Highlights
Plan of the Central Park, New York : Entry No. 4 in the competition
Date:
March 20, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.234
Medium:
Ink and colored washes
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mrs. George Hancock (1817-1902)
Object Number:
1944.113
Date:
ca. 1855
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 x 25 in. ( 76.2 x 63.5 cm )
Gallery Label:
Mary Holliday Davidson was the third daughter of Dr. Richard and Eliza Noel (Pintard) Davidson; her mother was the daughter of John Pintard, founder of The New-York Historical Society. She married George Hancock (1798-1875) in 1834.
Credit Line:
Gift of J. Stoddard Johnston
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
