Collection Highlights
George Washington (1732-1799)
Date:
1835
Object Number:
1858.32
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Drawings
Ulster County Waterfall, High Falls, New York
Object Number:
1947.401
Date:
1885
Medium:
Black ink and wash with touches of brown ink on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/4 x 8 3/8 in. ( 28.6 x 21.3 cm )
mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. ( 48.9 x 36.2 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm.R. Miller, 1885"
inscription: lower right: "No. [blank] Gem Vignettes."
inscription: upper: "Np [blank] Gem Vignettes/"An Ulster County Waterfall."/High Falls, N.Y./Composed Augt. 14th 1885./8 x 6"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller 1885."; inscribed at lower right inside image: "No -- Gem Vignettes"; at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No Gem Vignettes. / 'An Ulster County Waterfall.' / (High Falls, N.Y.' / Composed Augt. 14th 1885. 8 x 6"; annotations inside image
Description:
Landscape
Gallery Label:
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriski
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
