Collection Highlights
Panoramic View of New York City (in Eight Sections)
Date:
1842-45
Object Number:
1915.76
Medium:
Black ink over graphite on eight sheets of ivory paper with partial black ink borders, laid on Japanese paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
View of the Village of Puentes Grandes, Near Havana, Cuba
Object Number:
1950.205
Date:
1849
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on ivory watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. ( 19.7 x 37.5 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Marks:
Inscribed: at lower left: "Le village de Puentes Grandes / III."
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Le village de Puentes-Grandes. / III"; at upper left: "3 article / no. 3"
Description:
Cityscape painting: The large building in center of this view is identified as the Villa Diago.
Credit Line:
Gift of Waldron K. Post
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
