Collection Highlights
A Song for the times, or John Brown
Date:
1860-1870
Object Number:
LIB.SY.B1860.104
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Museum Collections
Waterfall near High Bridge, Manhattan, New York
Object Number:
1955.108
Date:
1879
Medium:
Graphite and white chalk in gray-green paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 7/8 x 10 5/8 in. ( 37.8 x 27 cm )
mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. ( 48.9 x 36.2 cm )
Marks:
signature: lower right: "W.R. Miller"
inscription: lower left: "Near High Bridge/ April 21st 1879"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right inside image in graphite: "W. R. Miller"; inscribed at lower left inside image: "near High Bridge / April 21st 1879."; at upper center outside image: "12 x 8"; various annotations inside image
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
