Collection Highlights
Aaron Burr (1756-1836)
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1927.59
Medium:
Plaster with wash
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Luce Center
"The Return of Rip Van Winkle": Study for Plate V in "Illustrations of Rip Van Winkle"
Object Number:
1949.107
Date:
c. 1848
Medium:
Graphite on paper, squared for transfer
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 9/16 x 14 3/4 in. (26.8 x 37.5 cm)
Marks:
Inscribed: upper right margin: "No. 5"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at upper right in graphite: "No 5."
Description:
Illustration for the American Art-Union special edition, 1849
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Nelson K. Benton
Provenance:
Mrs. Nelson K. Benton, New York City, 1949
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
