Collection Highlights
Thomas Cole (1801-1848)
Date:
ca. 1845
Object Number:
PR.012.2.885
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Design for a Stained-Glass Window, Bunnell Studio, Carnegie Hall, Cleveland, Ohio
Object Number:
N84.140
Date:
c. 1923
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and Conté crayon on paper laid on board, overmatted in original presentation mount
Dimensions:
image: 3 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. (8.3 x 5.4 cm)
mat: 10 1/2 x 8 1/8 in. ( 26.7 x 20.6 cm )
Marks:
Inscribed on original presentation mount below window at center in graphite:"- SKETCH - NO. - 2874 - - SCALE - 1" = 1' 0" - / - SCHEME - A - - SUGGESTION - FOR - / - WINDOW - / BUNNEL. STUDIO - / - CARNEGIE - HALL - / - CLEVELAND - O - / ECCLESIASTICAL DE
Inscriptions:
Inscribed on original presentation mount below window at center in graphite:"- SKETCH - NO. - 2874 - - SCALE - 1" = 1' 0" - / - SCHEME - A - - SUGGESTION - FOR - / - WINDOW - / BUNNEL. STUDIO - / - CARNEGIE - HALL - / - CLEVELAND - O - / ECCLESIASTICAL DEPT - / TIFFANY STUDIOS / - NEW - YORK - CITY - NY - / - APPROVED - BY - "
Description:
Design drawing: Tropical landscape with sunset framed in Egyptian motif (winged sundisk).
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
Provenance:
Dr. Egon Neustadt, New York City
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
