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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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Evening on Park Avenue, New York City
Object Number:
Z.2016.15h
Date:
1913
Medium:
Black ink and wash and graphite on paper, laid on page in fragmentary album
Dimensions:
image size: 5 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. ( 14 x 13.3 cm )
mounted: 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. ( 27.3 x 23.5 cm )
Marks:
dated: lower left: "JULY 24/13"
inscribed in pencil: below image: "EVENING ON PARK AVENUE. / S. W. FROM CORNER OF 92d S. - 101"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in black ink over gray wash: "JULY 24/13"; below at center on page in graphite: "EVENING ON PARK AVENUE. / S.W. FROM CORNER OF 92d S -- 101"
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel E. Rile
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
