Collection Highlights
Old Christmas : from the Sketch book of Washington Irving
Date:
1878
Object Number:
LIB.PS2069.C4
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
On Rondout Creek, New York
Object Number:
1947.390
Date:
1883
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on gray green paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 x 10 3/4 in. ( 38.1 x 27.3 cm )
mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. ( 48.9 x 36.2 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "Wm.R. Miller, 1883"
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/"On the Rondout Creek, N.Y."/(Composed March 14th 1883)/10 x 8"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller. 1883"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / 'On the Rondout Creek, N.Y.' / (Composed March 14th 1883.) / 10 x 8."; annotations inside and outside image
Description:
Landscape
Gallery Label:
Intended for 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.
