Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Consummation of Empire
Date:
1835-1836
Object Number:
1858.3
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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The Lake, Formed by the Widened Bronx River, Bronxville, New York
Object Number:
1981.52
Date:
1935
Medium:
Black ink over graphite with scratching out and touches of gouache on board; graphite
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 x 15 in. ( 55.9 x 38.1 cm )
Marks:
Inscribed: at lower right: "Bronxville 1935"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Vernon Howe Bailey / Bronxville / 1935"; at lower left outside image in graphite: "Bronxville, 'The Lake.' formed by the widened Bronx River, an attractive spot on the Bronx River 7[encircled]"
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Thomas W. Dewart
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
