Collection Highlights
Pictorial map of New York and vicinity, showing the suburban towns, and railroad and water communications
Date:
1871
Object Number:
LIB.NS4.M32.3.10.1
Medium:
Black ink on paper, backed with cloth
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Luce Center
Portrait of Ann Rainey
Object Number:
2002.78
Date:
1927
Dimensions:
frame: 12 1/2 in. ( 31.8 cm )
Overall: 8 1/2 in. ( 21.6 cm )
Marks:
inscription: "Paul Manship 1927"
Description:
Bas relief: Plaster roundel bas relief in gilt frame, signed and dated "Paul Manship 1927"
Gallery Label:
Ann Rainey was the niece of Grace Rainey Rogers, Manship's patron who commissioned the Paul J. Rainey Memorial Gateway at the Bronx Zoo and for whom the Metropolitan Museum's auditorium is named. This is one of several portrait medallions Manship created in 1927. Ann Rainey married Matthias Plum, Jr. in 1932.
Credit Line:
Gift of Janis Conner and Joel Rosenkranz
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
