Collection Highlights
Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis), Havell plate no. 26
Date:
c. 1825
Object Number:
1863.17.26
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, gouache, and black ink with scraping and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694-1778)
Object Number:
1952.398
Date:
Early 19th century
Medium:
Terracotta painted plaster and papier mache
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 3/4 x 4 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. ( 34.9 x 12.1 x 11.4 cm )
Marks:
inscribed: on proper left side of base: "L.2350.2" [old N-YHS loan #]
Description:
Portrait (full-length)
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mr. Albert E. Gallatin
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
