Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Savage State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate
Object Number:
1939.481
Date:
1914-1940
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 10 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 26.7 cm )
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "COLLECT POND-1796/ OLD NEW YORK/ FIRST STOCK EXCHANGE-1730- UNDER THE BUTTONWOOD TREE/MADE/EXCLUSIVELY/FOR/Bloomingadale's/NEW YORK CITY/ADAMS/EST. 1657/ENGLAND"
Description:
Circular earthenware plate; black transfer printed flower and acanthus leaf border with overglaze enamel; central view of Collect Pond.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
