Collection Highlights
Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis), Havell plate no. 26
Date:
c. 1825
Object Number:
1863.17.26
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, gouache, and black ink with scraping and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Seeley's in the Spring, New York City
Object Number:
Z.2016.15c
Date:
1913
Medium:
Graphite and black ink and wash on beige paper, laid on page in fragmentary album
Dimensions:
image size: 4 x 5 3/4 in. ( 10.2 x 14.6 cm )
mounted: 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. ( 27.3 x 23.5 cm )
Marks:
dated: lower left: "APRIL 26-13."
inscribed in ink/pencil: on lower edge of obverse: "SEELEYS IN THE SPRING. / REAR."
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in gray wash: "APRIL. 26-13."; at lower center in black ink: SEELEYS IN THE SPRING"; at lower right in graphite: "REAR."
Description:
Cityscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel E. Rile
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
