Collection Highlights
Chaise (side chair)
Date:
1779
Object Number:
1817.13
Medium:
Beech, gilding; silk upholstery
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Museum Collections
Stuyvesant Pear Tree, New York City
Object Number:
X.456
Date:
1870-79
Medium:
Graphite on paper, squared for transfer
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 6 1/4 in. ( 21 x 15.9 cm )
mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Geo Reynolds. N.Y. / After A. S. Hosier"; verso inscribed along right edge vertically: "Stuyvesant Pear tree / 13th St & 3d Ave"
Description:
Cityscape detail
Gallery Label:
The Society also owns a later rendition of this study by Reynolds dated 1886.
Credit Line:
Gift of anonymous donor
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
