Collection Highlights
Portrait of two girls
Date:
Object Number:
PR.012.1.326.Box12
Medium:
Ambrotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
North East Corner of Third Avenue and 86th Street, New York City, in 1867
Object Number:
Z.2016.4b
Date:
1908
Medium:
Black ink and wash and graphite on paper, laid on page in fragmentary album
Dimensions:
image size: 6 1/8 x 4 3/8 in. ( 15.6 x 11.1 cm )
mounted: 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. ( 27.3 x 23.5 cm )
Marks:
dated: lower left: "Nov-30-07."
inscribed in ink: on obverse: "EHRET'S HOUSE AND GROUNDS, / S.E. COR. PARK AV. 94 ST."
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in black ink over graphite: "COPIED FROM / PHOTO. FEB. 1908."; at lower center: "N.E. CORNER. THIRD AVENE AND 86th ST. IN. 1867. -- / PROSPECT HILL REFORMED CHURCH ORGANIZED HERE IN. 1860."
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel E. Rile
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
