Collection Highlights
William Walton (1706-1768)
Date:
ca. 1750
Object Number:
1902.3
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brush - round
Object Number:
1932.237b.91
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Stained wood, bristles, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 3/4 x 3/16 in. (32.4 x 0.5 cm)
Description:
Light, stained wood handle, with black discoloration throughout. Tapers minimally to end. Conical, seemed copper ferrule. White and black (squirrel?) bristles.
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.
