Collection Highlights
Seated Man Writing, from the Economical School Series
Date:
c. 1810-14
Object Number:
1953.274f
Medium:
Black chalk, charcoal, and gray wash on light blue paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Old House, 10th avenue and West 86th Street, New York City
Object Number:
1960.72
Date:
1884
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, and touches of black ink on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. ( 19 x 13.3 cm )
mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Marks:
inscription: verso, pencil: "86th St. & 10th Ave."
inscription: verso, pencil: "86th St. & 10 Avenue, 1884"
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed at left edge vertically in graphite: '86th & 10th ave. 1884"
Description:
Architecture
Gallery Label:
At West 86th Street, Tenth Avenue in now Amsterdam Avenue.
Credit Line:
Gift of Raeburn W. Jenkins
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
