Collection Highlights
Properties, Including Vacant Plots, Foreclosed in Manhattan During 1930-1931-1932
Date:
March 29, 1933
Object Number:
LIB.F128.HD251.R28
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Luce Center
Three Figures by a Rural Portal
Object Number:
X.443g
Date:
1861-62
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper over-matted with paper, from a disassembled album
Dimensions:
image: 3 15/16 x 5 1/4 in. ( 10 x 13.3 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Marks:
date: lower right: "Mar. 26"
Gallery Label:
The album in which this sketch was received is inscribed on the flyleaf, "Sketches made by/Thomas H. Hotchkiss/Rome, Italy." Hotchkiss and Lucy Durand Woodman, the mother of Nora D. Woodman, were friends; moreover, similar inscriptions appear on other items presented by Miss Woodman to the Society. She is therefore assumed to be the donor.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Provenance:
Estate of Thomas Hiram Hotchkiss; Asher B. durand and Family; Lucy Durand Woodman, Orange, New Jersey
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
