Collection Highlights
An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti: comprehending a view of the principal transactions in the revolution of Saint Domingo; with its antient and modern state
Date:
1805
Object Number:
LIB.F1923.R15.1
Medium:
Paper, book
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Still Life: Flowers in a Vase
Object Number:
1952.405
Date:
late 18th Century
Medium:
Watercolor and gouache with white lead pigment on paper laid card mounted on mat board
Dimensions:
Overall: 21 1/4 x 16 7/8 in. ( 54 x 42.9 cm )
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in brown watercolor: "Chardin 1776[?]"
Description:
Still life by an unidentified French artist.
Credit Line:
Bequest of A. E. Gallatin
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
