Collection Highlights
Illustrations of cholera asphyxia in its different stages. Selected from cases treated at the Cholera Hospital, Rivington Street
Date:
1832
Object Number:
LIB.Y1832.Bart.Cholera
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
On the Road to Yonkers, New York
Object Number:
1947.398
Date:
1884
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 15 in. ( 27.3 x 38.1 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm.R. Miller, 1884"
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/(Oil 18 x 12. Water 14 x 10)/"On the road to Yonkers, N.Y."/Composed Novr. 19th 1884/(Fall Colour)/9 x 6"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller. 1884."; inscribed at lower right inside image: "No Novr. 84"; at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / (Oil 18 x 12 Water 14 x 10) / 'In the Hackensack Vally, N.J.' / 'On the road to Yonkers, N.Y.' / Composed Novr. 19th 1884. / (Fall Colour) / 9 x 6."
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.
