Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Consummation of Empire
Date:
1835-1836
Object Number:
1858.3
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
"The Reprimand": George Washington and Benedict Arnold, Morristown, April 6, 1780
Object Number:
1936.914
Medium:
Graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 6 in. ( 21 x 15.2 cm )
Marks:
inscription: lower left: "Think 'Reprimand' / was written & sent / not delivered orally"
inscription: lower right: "The Reprimand - / GW & Arnold / Morristown / 1778[sic]"
stamped: on back: "THE HARRY A. OGDEN COLLECTION / OF / THE NEW YORK HISTORICAL S
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Think 'Reprimand' / was written & sent / not delivered orally"; at the lower right: "The Reprimand -- / GW & Arnold / Morristown / 1778[sic 1780 actual date]"
Description:
History
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
