Collection Highlights
Shrewsbury River, New Jersey
Date:
1859
Object Number:
S-229
Medium:
Oil on canvas
SUPPORT THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Help us present groundbreaking exhibitions and develop educational programs about our nation's history for more than 200,000 schoolchildren annually.
Museum Collections
Luce Center
On the Passaic River, New Jersey
Object Number:
1947.397
Date:
1884
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 15 in. ( 27.3 x 38.1 cm )
mat: 14 x 18 in. ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "Wm. R. Miller, 1884"
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/(Oil 18 x 12. Water 14 x 10)/"On the Passaic River, N.J."/Composed Novr 15th 1884/9 x 6"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller 1884."; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / (Oil 18 x 12 Water 14 x 10) / 'On the Passaic River N.J.' / Composed Novr 15th 1884. / 9 x 6."; annotations inside image
Description:
Landscape
Gallery Label:
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriski
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
