Collection Highlights
Augustus Coe Gurnee dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
Date:
March 26, 1883
Object Number:
PR.223.1.16.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sketchbook of 45 Folios, 1 blank
Object Number:
1951.740
Date:
1887-88
Medium:
Graphite, charcoal, and Conté crayon on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 9 in. ( 14 x 22.9 cm )
with accessory: 5 3/4 x 9 5/16 in. ( 14.6 x 23.7 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: front page: "Jos. Tubby" dealer's stamp, inner cover: "FOR LEAD PENCIL, OR CRAYON DRAWING" "Thomas T. KNIGHT/ARTIST'S MATERIALS/334"
Inscriptions:
First page signed in conté crayon: "Jos. Tubby"; various inscriptions throughout
Description:
Sketchbook
Credit Line:
Gift of Gertrude O. Tubby
Provenance:
Descent through the artist's family; Gertrude O. Tubby, Montclair, New Jersey
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
