Collection Highlights
Snake jug
Date:
1871
Object Number:
1906.6ab
Medium:
Stoneware
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Luce Center
Miss Louise Kriescher (d. 1950)
Object Number:
1950.191
Date:
ca.1910
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/8 x 2 5/16 in. ( 7.9 x 5.9 cm )
Marks:
signature: at right: "MWE"
Gallery Label:
The subject was the daughter of George and Clara (Hoff) Kreischer and the granddaughter of Balthaser Kreischer (1813-86), a prominent brick manufacturer of New York and Staten Island.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Louise Kreischer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
