Collection Highlights
The Peale Family
Date:
1773-1809
Object Number:
1867.298
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
Portrait of a Conductor, "Taliaseff," and Head of a Saxophone Player
Object Number:
1990.1.29
Date:
1926
Medium:
Graphite on ochre paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 5/8 x 3 3/16 in. ( 19.4 x 8.1 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "W.H.W. / 1926"
inscription: lower left: "Taliaseff"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in graphite: "W. H. W. / 1926"; at lower left: "Taliaseff"
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
