Collection Highlights
Portrait of two girls
Date:
Object Number:
PR.012.1.326.Box12
Medium:
Ambrotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Van Pelt Manor, Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York
Object Number:
1951.60
Date:
c. 1925-50
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 3/4 x 21 in. ( 37.5 x 53.3 cm )
Marks:
Signed: at lower right: "Van Pelt Manor / EE Case"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower right in green watercolor: "Van Pelt Manor / EECASE"; verso inscribed at center in graphite: "Van Pelt Manor 1686 / Occupied by Peter Van Pelt--an ardent patriot during the / Revolutionary War. Marker on it by L.I. State Soc. D.R.. 1925"
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Bequest of Elizabeth E. Case
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
