Collection Highlights
Negro Life at the South
Date:
1859
Object Number:
S-225
Medium:
Oil on linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Louis Baker, Vauxhall, New Jersey (13)
Object Number:
1912.45m
Date:
1852
Medium:
Graphite and orange watercolor wash on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. ( 8.3 x 12.1 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Bottom right: J. Bornet 1852
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right of center inside image in graphite: "J. Bornet. 1852."; at lower right outside image: "Elysian Fields"; building lettered: "LOUIS BAKER / VAUXHALL"
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel Parish, Jr.
Provenance:
Daniel Parish, Jr., New York City
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
