Collection Highlights
We mourn our country's loss
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.55
Medium:
Paper, linen backing
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
20 Pieces Brown Paper
Object Number:
1932.237.m.16
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 x 16 1/4 in. (33 x 41.3 cm)
Description:
Hand-made(?), laid paper. Most sheets have lighter/white spots when looked at through light. Several have darker water(?) stains. Uneven edges.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Credit Line:
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
