Collection Highlights
Proposed Coat of Arms for New Amsterdam, New Netherland: Preparatory Drawing for a Presentation to the Dutch West India Company
Date:
ca. 1630
Object Number:
1885.5
Medium:
Black ink and wash, watercolor, red and black chalk, and red gouache, with contours incised by a stylus on laid on paper, mounted on card
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The Chestnut Oak on the Hosack Estate, Hyde Park, New York with Five Figures and an Artist Sketching
Object Number:
1918.98
Date:
1838
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Paper: 10 1/2 x 14 in. (26.7 x 35.6 cm), irregular
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in graphite: "Chestnut oak on Dr Hossacks place- / Hyde park July 12th. 1838"
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Provenance:
Descent through the artist's family
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
