Collection Highlights
Plan of the Central Park, New York : Entry No. 4 in the competition
Date:
March 20, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.234
Medium:
Ink and colored washes
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Van Cortlandt House, Bronx, New York
Object Number:
Z.2016.10c
Date:
1913
Medium:
Black ink and wash and graphite on paper, laid on page in fragmentary album
Dimensions:
image size: 4 1/4 x 5 7/8 in. ( 10.8 x 14.9 cm )
mounted: 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. ( 27.3 x 23.5 cm )
Marks:
dated: lower left: "Aug 2-13"
inscribed in ink: on obverse: "VAN CORTLAND HOUSE IN 1913. / WEST END."
Inscriptions:
Inscribed along lower edge in black ink and graphite: "Aug 2 --13. / VAN CORTLAND HOUSE. IN 1913. / WEST END"
Description:
Architecture
Credit Line:
Gift of Daniel E. Rile
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
