Collection Highlights
Geometrical Lathe-work Proof
Date:
Object Number:
PR.221.63
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Townsend Underhill (1765-1799)
Object Number:
1948.72
Date:
1897
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 6 x 5.7 cm )
Marks:
label: on back:"My Gdfather Underhill/ Father of My Mother/ Louisa Vanzandt/ Rosalie Buspoli/ copy of the original/ 1897."
Gallery Label:
The subject, a New York merchant, was the son of Benjamin and Letitia (Townsend) Underhill.
Credit Line:
Gift of R. Keith Kane
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
