Collection Highlights
Petition from Lydia Heckle to Marinus Willett, Mayor of New York, re: Miranda expedition, May 16, 1807
Date:
1807
Object Number:
MSS.NewYorkCity.Misc.1
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pine Trees in Excelsior Park, Saratoga, New York; verso: sketch of mountains
Object Number:
1933.176
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on heavy watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 1/4 x 11 in. ( 38.7 x 27.9 cm )
mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower center in black ink: "Lucy M Durand Woodman / Aug. 1892"; at lower left: "Excelsior Park / Saratoga, New York"; erased inscription formerly at lower right
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
