Collection Highlights
Santa Claus and his Works
Date:
1870
Object Number:
LIB.YC1870.Web
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
166 East 92nd Street, New York City, About 1870
Object Number:
Z.2016.1c
Date:
1908
Medium:
Black ink and wash and graphite on paper, laid on page in fragmentary album
Dimensions:
image size: 6 x 5 in. ( 15.2 x 12.7 cm )
mounted: 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. ( 27.3 x 23.5 cm )
Marks:
dated: lower left: "MARCH-16-08."
inscribed in ink: on obverse: "No 166 E. 92d St. ABOUT. 1870. / FORMER RESIDENCE OF L. K. SMITH, ESQ."
inscribed in pencil: on obverse: "ORIGINAL."
Inscriptions:
Inscribed along lower edge in black ink: "March. 10 -- 08. No 166 E. 92d ST. ABOUT. 1870. / FORMER RESIDENCE OF L. K. SMITH Esq."; below in graphite: "ORIGINAL"
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel E. Rile
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
