Collection Highlights
The Rail Candidate
Date:
1860
Object Number:
PR.010.1860.Rail
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Unidentified man (Bowen family?)
Object Number:
1944.276
Date:
ca. 1830-40
Medium:
Brown painted plaster
Dimensions:
Overall: 24 1/2 x 14 x 11 in. ( 62.2 x 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Description:
Portrait bust.
Gallery Label:
The bust possibly represents the father of Gen. James Bowen (1808-1886). It came from the library of his home at Hastings-on-Hudson.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Harry Arnold Day
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
