Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Luce Center
Washington's Inauguration, New York City, April 30, 1789
Object Number:
1936.1015
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 8 in. ( 26.7 x 20.3 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: inscribed top right: return to Ogden
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in graphite: "Ogden"
Description:
History
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
