Collection Highlights
Architect's Sign
Date:
ca. 1837
Object Number:
1953.197
Medium:
Wood
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Lord Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)
Object Number:
1817.11
Date:
Early 19th century
Medium:
Painted plaster cast
Dimensions:
Overall: 29 1/4 x 18 3/4 x 11 in. ( 74.3 x 47.6 x 27.9 cm )
Marks:
inscribed: on base at back- heavy overpaint also on lower central medal- dated possibly "1798 (?)"
inscribed: on back in pencil: "S-49" [old N-YHS #]
Description:
Portrait bust.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. William Prior and Mr. Julius L. Dunning
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
