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
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sketchbook with 40 Folios, 8 blank (sketches of western mountains, mostly of Mount Shasta)
Object Number:
1958.121
Date:
1868-70
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 6 3/8 in. ( 10.2 x 16.2 cm )
with accessory: 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. ( 10.8 x 16.5 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Dealer's label inside cover: "From/SNOW & ROOS/DEPOT OF GOUPILS & CO./NO 219 Montcy St/SAN FRANCISCO"
Inscriptions:
Numerous graphite inscriptions throughout
Description:
Sketchbook
Credit Line:
Gift of Harry Shaw Newman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
