Collection Highlights
Proposed Coat of Arms for New Amsterdam, New Netherland: Preparatory Drawing for a Presentation to the Dutch West India Company
Date:
ca. 1630
Object Number:
1885.5
Medium:
Black ink and wash, watercolor, red and black chalk, and red gouache, with contours incised by a stylus on laid on paper, mounted on card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Herbert Hoover (1874-1964)
Object Number:
1941.925
Date:
ca. 1941
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 x 25 in. ( 76.2 x 63.5 cm )
Gallery Label:
This portrait was painted to add to the Society's set of presidential portraits and commissioned by George A. Zabriskie.
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriskie
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
