Collection Highlights
Afternoon Hastings Landing. Palisades Rocks in Shadow, New York
Date:
1836-37
Object Number:
1952.410
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, scratching out, and touches of black ink and glazing on paper laid on brown card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mrs. William H. Neilson (?)
Object Number:
1959.55
Date:
ca. 1840-1845
Medium:
Oil on linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 34 x 27 in. ( 86.4 x 68.6 cm )
Gallery Label:
Although identified by the donor as née Mary Thomson (1820-80), the subject is either misnamed or is not the wife of William Hude Neilson, who was married only once, to Caroline Kane Mills.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Ossining Historical Society
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
