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Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Museum Collections
Drawings
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Pages
view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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Study of Trees, Geneseo, New York | 1859 | 1918.159 |
| Waterfall near High Bridge, Manhattan, New York | 1879 | 1955.107 | |
| Traffic Cop at Lexington Avenue, from the Series "59th Street Drawings" | c. 1945-46 | 1976.13.34 | |
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Portrait of a Seated Woman | 1879 | 1935.85.1.99 |
| Portrait of Johanna Maria ("Jenny") Lind (1820-1887) | 1850 | 1945.583 | |
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Submission Illustration for the Central Park Competition: View of Central Park Taken from the Northeast Corner of Sixth Avenue and One Hundred Fifth Street, Looking West, Illustrating a Lake and Other Improvements, New York City | 1857 | 1925.189 |
| Head of Clove, Haine's Falls, Kaaterskill Clove, Catskill Mountains, New York | c. 1898 | 1933.186 | |
| Study of Young Tree and Old Tree | 1918.322 | ||
| Portrait of Deems Taylor (1885-1966) | 1931 | 1990.1.115 | |
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Portrait of a Woman, Study for "Cordelia" | January 13, 1883 | 1935.85.3.3 |
