Collection Highlights
Masonic apron
Date:
1780-1800
Object Number:
1951.523ab
Medium:
Silk, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
The Residence of Thomas S. Cummings, New York City; from the disassembled Cummings album
Object Number:
1979.2a
Date:
1827
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. ( 11.4 x 13.3 cm )
Marks:
signature: lower left: "Cummings Del."
inscription and date: lower left to right: "The Residence of Thomas S Cummings 1827. / Frankfort St near William"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed along lower edge in graphite: "The Residence of Thomas S. Cummings 1827. / Frankfort St near William"
Description:
Architecture
Gallery Label:
This sketch came to the society mounted in an album of sketches and engravings by Thomas S. Cummings and various other nineteenth-century American artists.
Credit Line:
Gift of Whitney Hartshorne
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
