Collection Highlights
Plan of the Central Park, New York : Entry No. 4 in the competition
Date:
March 20, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.234
Medium:
Ink and colored washes
SUPPORT THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Help us present groundbreaking exhibitions and develop educational programs about our nation's history for more than 200,000 schoolchildren annually.
Museum Collections
Richmond Hill House, New York City, in 1890
Object Number:
X.276
Date:
late 19th century
Medium:
Black and brown ink and wash and graphite on paper, laid on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/8 x 12 7/8 in. ( 23.8 x 32.7 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Inscribed bottom: Richmond Hill House/ N.Y. Richmond Hill House. Sq plate in N.Y. Magazine 1790, p 317
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center outside image in brown ink wash over graphite: "RICHMOND HILL HOUSE. / N.Y."
Description:
Architecture
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
