Collection Highlights
Memorial sample card
Date:
Object Number:
1947.490a
Medium:
Watercolor and hair on ivory
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Museum Collections
Drawings
St. Peter's Church, Perth Amboy, New Jersey; verso: sketch of same view
Object Number:
1981.225
Date:
1936
Medium:
Black ink over graphite with scratching out and touches of gouache on board; graphite
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 1/16 x 15 in. ( 56 x 38.1 cm )
Marks:
Signed and dated: at lower right: "Perth Amboy/ 1936"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Vernon Howe Bailey / Perth Amboy / 1836"; at lower left outside image in graphite: "St. James[crossed out] / St. Peter's Church Perth Amboy"
Credit Line:
Gift of Thomas W. Dewart
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
