Collection Highlights
The Bulls and Bears in the Market
Date:
1879
Object Number:
1971.104
Medium:
Oil on linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Aaron Burr (1756-1836)
Object Number:
1927.59
Date:
1836
Medium:
Plaster with wash
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/4 x 6 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. ( 33.7 x 15.9 x 18.4 cm )
Marks:
inscribed: on interior in red paint: "78S" [old N-YHS cat #]
Description:
Death mask
Gallery Label:
Made for Fowler & Wells of NY, phrenologists, Sept. 14, 1836. Mask made at cost of $50.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. John E. Stillwell
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
