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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Twilight
Object Number:
1957.308.26
Date:
c. 1891-1900
Medium:
Graphite on gray card with a reproductive image laid on at center
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/8 x 7 3/4 in. ( 33.3 x 19.7 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Titles and signatures in pencil below photograph. KURTZ embossed into mount
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower center in graphite: "TWILIGHT / FROM ORIGINAL PAINTING / F.S. CHURCH / copyright"; inscribed at lower left inside reproductive image: "copyright"
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Charlene Whiteley Plummer Gellatly
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
