Collection Highlights
Proposed Coat of Arms for New Amsterdam, New Netherland: Preparatory Drawing for a Presentation to the Dutch West India Company
Date:
ca. 1630
Object Number:
1885.5
Medium:
Black ink and wash, watercolor, red and black chalk, and red gouache, with contours incised by a stylus on laid on paper, mounted on card
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John Quincy Adams (1767-1848)
Object Number:
1820.2
Date:
1818
Medium:
Plaster cast, ceramic, and terracotta
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 x 11 9/16 x 9 1/2 in. ( 55.9 x 29.4 x 24.1 cm )
Marks:
inscribed: under PL shoulder in pencil: "JQ Adams"
Description:
Portrait bust.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Gulian C. Verplanck
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
