Collection Highlights
Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1786-1851)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.5
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Stuyvesant House ("Petersfield"), New York City; sketch of ship in lower right border
Object Number:
1912.33
Date:
1831
Medium:
Gray wash over graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/8 x 12 1/16 in. ( 23.2 x 30.6 cm )
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in gray wash: "DAVIS SC."; at lower center: "OLD STUYVESANT HOUSE. N.Y."; verso inscribed at lower right in graphite: "'Petersfield' / Residence of Peter J. Stuyvesant / Foot of East 16th. St."
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel Verplanck Hoffman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
