Collection Highlights
Important meeting of the African Civilization Society, at the Cooper Institute, Wednesday evening, March 7th, 1860, at eight o'clock
Date:
1860
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1860.48
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sun Rising. Aqueduct on the Pennsylvania Canal Near Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania
Object Number:
1947.555
Date:
1830s-40s
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, gouache, selective glazing, and scratching out on paper laid on gray card
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 3/8 x 13 3/4 in. ( 21.3 x 34.9 cm )
Marks:
signed: bottom center: "G. Harvey"
inscription: above picture: "Sun Rising'
inscription: below picture: "Aqueduct on the Pensylvania [sic] Canal, near Hollidaysburgh"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left of center in green watercolor: "G. HARVEY."; card inscribed above in brown watercolor: "SUN RISING."; below: "AQUADUCT on the PENSYLVANIA CANAL near HOLLIDAYSBURGH."
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles E. Dunlap
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
