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
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
View of Hallways in the Morris-Jumel Mansion, New York City; verso: view of a room with a desk
Object Number:
X.313
Date:
1924
Medium:
Charcoal with stumping and black and white pastel on blue-gray paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 1/2 x 12 3/8 in. ( 41.9 x 31.4 cm )
mat: 22 x 16 in. ( 55.9 x 40.6 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "W.H.S.--1924"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in black pastel: "W. H. S. / June 1924"
Gallery Label:
This is part of a series of twenty-one signed and dated drawings of the Morris-Jumel mansion.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
