Collection Highlights
Afternoon Hastings Landing. Palisades Rocks in Shadow, New York
Date:
1836-37
Object Number:
1952.410
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, scratching out, and touches of black ink and glazing on paper laid on brown card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
James Saxe (1823-1884)
Object Number:
1956.110
Date:
ca. 1860
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 x 25 in. ( 76.2 x 63.5 cm )
Gallery Label:
The subject, the youngest son of Peter Saxe and Elizabeth (Jewett) Saxe, was born in Weybridge, Vermont. He later made his home in St. Alban's, Vermont.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. John Godfrey Saxe
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
