Collection Highlights

Undutiful Boys
Date:
1835
Object Number:
1858.23
Medium:
Oil on canvas

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Martin Luther King, Jr.
n.d.
Twenty-third Street west of Sixth Avenue
1900
Mrs. William Bliss (Fanny Johnson) dressed as an Egyptian princess for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
March 26, 1883
Photographs by Capt. [Edwin Willard] Deming at Standing Rock Reservation and other Western Locations
1859
"Why Don't You Speak for Yourself, John?"
Abraham Lincoln
April, 1865
Brown Brothers, Irving Place, showing east side from Eighteenth Street to Gramercy Park South
March, 1909
Roland Redmond dressed as an arnaut for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
March 26, 1883
Interior of Durand's Studio at Maplewood, New Jersey
After 1878
Weighing the Baby
ca. 1876
Rip Van Winkle Returned
1871-1876
Madison Square Garden seen from the Park
1900
Augustus Coe Gurnee dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
March 26, 1883
Albert Gallatin (1761-1849)
ca. 1849
John Rogers - The Sculptor
ca. 1870
Unidentified Woman (Mrs. Axtell De Peyster ?)
1862
Metropolitan Museum of Art
ca. 1901-1910
Mrs. John C. Mallory [Mallery] (Jean Turnure) dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
March 26, 1883
Mayor George B. McClellan at the controls of the first subway train, October 27, 1904
1904
Courtship in Sleepy Hollow: Ichabod Crane and Katrina Van Tassel
ca. 1868-1876
Thomas Cole (1801-1848)
ca. 1845
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
ca. 1906
Studio of Benjamin Constant, with portrait of Mrs. Nicholas Fish, c. 1885
1885
Clubhouse of the Southside Sportsmen's Club
1883
Mail Day
ca. 1867-1876
Mrs. Charles S. Lewis (Elizabeth Harley), Matilda Anna Harley, and Hullina Harley
c 1860-1880
Ernestine Schumann-Heink (1861-1936)
ca. 1900
Portrait of Six Young Women Seated in a Turkish Corner
Unidentified member of the Southside Sportsmen's Club
1883
The Bushwacker: The Wife's Appeal for Peace
ca. 1867-1876
Portrait of two girls
Edwin Booth as Hamlet
1870-1879
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
1864
Matthew Perry
ca. 1855
Uncle Ned's School
ca. 1867-1876
Mother and Child (Gilder Family)
c 1843-1894
Fuller (Flat Iron) Building, New York
1903
Fred[erick] Douglass (1817-1895)
n.d.
"Zenobia" by Harriet Hosmer
Camp Life: The Card Players
1868
Carte-de-visite
Asher B. Durand
ca. 1854
Ely Parker
Late 1860s
"Paradise Lost" by Hiram Powers
Untitled [Fighting Bob]
ca. 1889
John James Audubon
ca 1861-1862
Asher B. Durand
1869
The Dead at Gettysburg
ca. 1863
"Nydia" by John Randolph Rogers
Taking the Oath and Drawing Rations
1868
Franklin House
Working Model of a Petroleum Well
3/6/1865
Lincoln visits General McClellan at Antietam
1862, published later
"Flora" by C.B. Ives
Taking the Oath and Drawing Rations
1866
Album presented to Major M.S. Euen by Co. C., P.P.
1860-1869
Untitled (Skating in Central Park, N.Y.)
ca. 1890
Special artist of Harper's Weekly sketching battle field of Gettysburg
1863
Untitled [Dying Gaul]
Parting Promise
ca. 1870-1876
Parade on Broadway for McKinley & Hobart
1896
Moorish Smoking Room in the Cornelius Vanderbilt II Mansion, 1 W. 57th St.
1882
Ulysses S. Grant at Cold Harbor
1864
Untitled [Man and Centaur in Combat]
The Council of War
ca. 1868-1876
South-west corner of Irving Place and Sixteenth Street
1909
Lady Arthur Paget (Minne Stevens) dressed for the Delmonico ball, 1875
1875
Contraband Camp -- Harper's Ferry, VA
1865
Hermes Fasterning His Sandal (Jason Dit Le Cincinnatus)
Wounded to the Rear: One More Shot
ca. 1867-1876
Madison Square and Fifth Avenue
1898
Mrs. William Haliburton Bridgham (Honorine Gargiuolo, 1841-1916) dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
March 26, 1883
Ulysses S. Grant and Staff
1865
The School Examination
Returned Volunteer
ca. 1867-1876
Metropolitan Opera House
1897-1898
Mrs. Charles Walsh (nee Blood) dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
March 26, 1883
The Funeral of Ulysses Grant
1885
Checkers Up at the Farm
Creative: Tronvig Group