Collection Highlights

Armchair
Date:
1785-1789
Object Number:
1916.7
Medium:
Mahogany; pine, poplar

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Portrait of a Young Girl Wearing a Pinafore
Study For "The Telephone", Columbian Exposition, Manufacturer's Building
1883-1893
Dancing and Drinking Men in a Tavern
1849
Profile Portrait of a Woman
Study of a Tree, Shandaken, New York
Going on Board the Steamer at Montgomery, Alabama; verso: sketch of a pig and profile of a man
1861-65
Old Cottage, Bloomingdale Road, New York City, with Map of Location
c. 1820s
David Richardson: Silhouette
1780-1830
Prairie Dog Village
1866-68
World Trade Center Construction Site: North Tower with 79 Stories
1970
Madison Cottage, Fifth Avenue at 23rd Street in 1850, New York City
c. 1890s
Niagara River Rapids, New York
1831
Powder Horn: William Swart (R-59) with Vignette Scene of the Men of an American Colonial Family Preparing to Join the Revolutionary Forces, 1776, with William Cullen Bryant's Poem "Seventy-Six"
1890
Study of a Cast of the Head of Hadrian
1848
Locomotive "Robert Fulton" (1831-33)
1884
Shoe Repair Shop, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"
c. 1945-46
Portrait of Sir Alan Garner
Late 18th century
Burning of the Bowery Theatre, New York City
1845
A Suggestion of Spain from 109th St., New York City
c. 1910-11
Study for a Mural in Tatham House in New York City
mid-1930s
View of Castle Garden, New York
c. 1880-1920
Portrait of Henry Suzzallo (1875-1933)
1931
Architectural Study (Arch), Bayeaux, France (Probably the Bayeaux Cathedral)
September 16, 1876
Roslyn High School, Roslyn, Long Island, New York
1935
Study of Three Oak (?) Trees

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