Collection Highlights
Fuller (Flat Iron) Building, New York
Date:
1903
Object Number:
PR.020.61.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Thomas Jefferson Farnham (1804-1848)
Object Number:
1941.1118
Date:
ca. 1845
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 28 5/8 x 23 5/8 in. ( 72.7 x 60 cm )
Gallery Label:
Thomas Jefferson Farnham traveled extensively west of the Rockies, as well as to the Sandwich Islands and to Mexico. After 1840 he resided for some time in the environs of New York where he wrote and published "Travels in the Great Western Prairies, the Anahuac and Rocky Mountains and in Oregon Territory" (1841).
Credit Line:
Purchase, The Louis Durr Fund
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
