Collection Highlights
Subway controller
Date:
1904
Object Number:
1922.103
Medium:
Silver, steel, ebony
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Luce Center
The Highwayman and the Woman, Folio 29 in the John Ludlow Morton Album; verso: figure of a woman wearing a hat
Object Number:
1944.389
Date:
1836
Medium:
Black ink and gray wash with touches of scratching out and white gouache on paper, bound into album; graphite
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. (9.5 x 10.8 cm)
Marks:
Signed and dated: at lower right:"Flagg 1836"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right below image in gray wash: "FLAGG 1836"
Credit Line:
Bequest of Emily Ellison Post
Provenance:
John Ludlow Morton, New York City; Harriet E. Morton Ellison; Emily Ellison Post, Jackson Heights, New York City
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
