Collection Highlights
Panoramic View of New York City (in Eight Sections)
Date:
1842-45
Object Number:
1915.76
Medium:
Black ink over graphite on eight sheets of ivory paper with partial black ink borders, laid on Japanese paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Hotel Pierre, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"
Object Number:
1976.13.69
Date:
c. 1945-46
Medium:
Brown ink and wash over graphite on paper, mounted on album page
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 9 1/4 in. ( 30.5 x 23.5 cm )
portfolio: 16 x 13 1/4 x 2 in. ( 40.6 x 33.7 x 5.1 cm )
Marks:
signature: lower right: "Lionel S Reiss"
inscription: lower left: "Hotel Pierre"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in blue ink: "Lionel S. Reiss"; inscribed at lower left in brown ink: "Hotel Pierre"
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Foster-Jarvis Fund, and contribution of Harry Goldberg
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
