Collection Highlights
The Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown
Date:
Object Number:
PR.068.34
Medium:
Paper, engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paintbrush that belonged to Augustus Toedteberg
Object Number:
1936.506c
Date:
1840-1860
Medium:
Wood, metal, bristle
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 1/4 in. ( 17.8 x 0.6 cm )
Marks:
impressed: in wood: "REUFFEL & ESSER NEW YORK"
Description:
Artist's paintbrush.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this paintbrush belonged to Augustus Toedteberg (b. 1824), the donor's father.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Miss Emma Toedteberg
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
