Collection Highlights
Common Sense
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.Y1776.Paine.com
Medium:
Pamphlet, paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
On the Passaic River, New Jersey
Object Number:
1947.400
Date:
1884
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 7/8 x 15 in. ( 27.6 x 38.1 cm )
mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. ( 36.2 x 48.9 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm.R. Miller, 1884"
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/(Oil 22 x 14. Water 14 x 10)/"On the Passaic River, N.J."/Composed Novr 29th 1884/11 x 7"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller. 1884."; inscribed at lower right inside image: "No Novr 1884"; at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / (Oil 22 x 14 Water 14 x 10) / 'On the Passaic River, N.J.' / Composed Novr. 29th 1884. / 11 x 7."; annotations inside image
Description:
Landscape
Gallery Label:
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriski
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
