Collection Highlights
Seated Man Writing, from the Economical School Series
Date:
c. 1810-14
Object Number:
1953.274f
Medium:
Black chalk, charcoal, and gray wash on light blue paper
SUPPORT THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Help us present groundbreaking exhibitions and develop educational programs about our nation's history for more than 200,000 schoolchildren annually.
Museum Collections
Luce Center
Theodosia Burr (Mrs. Joseph Alston, 1783-1813)
Object Number:
1931.60
Date:
1802
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Canvas: 22 x 18 3/4 in. ( 55.9 x 47.6 cm )
Frame: 29 1/2 x 26 1/4 x 3 1/16 in. (74.9 x 66.7 x 7.8 cm)
Gallery Label:
This portrait was a companion to the 1802 portrait of Burr himself.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. John E. Stillwell
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
