Collection Highlights
The Draft Riots in New York- The Battle in Second Avenue
Date:
1863
Object Number:
PR.020.100.4
Medium:
Wood Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Old Slip Market. New York City
Object Number:
X.418
Date:
1886
Medium:
Brown ink and wash and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 10 1/8 in. ( 20.3 x 25.7 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in brown ink: "Geo. ReynolDs. / From my Sketch in 1880. N.Y. 1886."; at lower center outside image: "OLD SLIP MARKET. / DEMOLISHED."
Gallery Label:
The Society also owns Reynold's original 1880 watercolor of this building.
Credit Line:
Gift of anonymous donor
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
