Collection Highlights
Proposed Coat of Arms for New Amsterdam, New Netherland: Preparatory Drawing for a Presentation to the Dutch West India Company
Date:
ca. 1630
Object Number:
1885.5
Medium:
Black ink and wash, watercolor, red and black chalk, and red gouache, with contours incised by a stylus on laid on paper, mounted on card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Study of Trees by a Brook, Scarsdale
Object Number:
1918.259
Medium:
Graphite on brown paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 3/16 x 18 5/8 in. ( 30.9 x 47.3 cm )
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in graphite: "set Scarsdale"; partial embossed blind stamp at lower right, possibly a caduceus
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Provenance:
Descent through the artist's family
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
