Collection Highlights
Proposed Coat of Arms for New Amsterdam, New Netherland: Preparatory Drawing for a Presentation to the Dutch West India Company
Date:
ca. 1630
Object Number:
1885.5
Medium:
Black ink and wash, watercolor, red and black chalk, and red gouache, with contours incised by a stylus on laid on paper, mounted on card
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Paint Tube
Object Number:
1932.237.c28
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Aluminum, paper label
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 13/16 in. (5.7 x 2.1 cm)
Description:
Aluminum tube with paper label. Label: "T. de Sienne brulee/G. Edouard."
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Credit Line:
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
