Collection Highlights
The Funeral of Ulysses Grant
Date:
1885
Object Number:
PR.020.98.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Luce Center
Four Studies of Heads in Profile
Object Number:
1956.242
Date:
1842
Medium:
Brown ink on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/4 x 8 3/8 in. ( 23.5 x 21.3 cm )
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Jas E. Freeman / Florence. 1842."
Description:
Figure details: Top right: Frederick Fink; Top left: Luther Terry; Bottom right: possibly Thomas Cole; Bottom left: unidentified.
Gallery Label:
John F. McGuigan, Jr., a James Edward Freeman scholar, makes the following identification of the caricatures. Center figure: Frederick Fink Top left: Luther Terry Bottom figure: possibly Thomas Cole Bottom Left: unidentified. Albany Institute has similar caricature sketches by Cole.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. William F. Bevan
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
