Collection Highlights
Slant-front desk
Date:
1777-1794
Object Number:
1947.461
Medium:
Mahogany
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Union County Court House from Elizabeth Ave., Elizabeth, New Jersey; verso: sketch of same view
Object Number:
1981.144
Date:
1936
Medium:
Black ink over graphite with scratching out and touches of gouache on board; graphite
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 1/8 x 15 1/4 in. ( 56.2 x 38.7 cm )
Marks:
Signed and dated: at lower center: "Vernon Howe Bailey/Elizabeth 1936."
Inscribed: at center: "Union County Court"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Vernon Howe Bailey / Elizabeth 1936"; at lower left outside image in graphite: "Union County Court House -- from Elizabeth Ave"
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Thomas W. Dewart
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
