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Print, Niagara Falls, ca. 1857

Print, Niagara Falls, ca. 1857
color lithograph.
Gift of Mrs. Frederick Larsen.
1958-93-12-a

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Recto: Vertical view with a mountain river winding from the foreground to a rugged range of mountains in the distance.
Verso: horizontal sketch of mountain range.

Drawing, Falls of Yosemite, 1872
recto: brush and blue watercolor, black and gray wash, and graphite on tan....
Gift of Thomas Moran.
1917-17-13

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There are 3 images of this object.

Under a heavy grey sky, a deep chasm opens to a jagged cliff amid dark outcroppings, while touches of white punctuate a distant mountain.

Drawing, Toltec Gorge and Eva Cliff from the West, Colorado, 1892
brush and watercolor, white gouache, graphite on gray wove paper.
Gift of Thomas Moran.
1917-17-31

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There are 3 images of this object.

Recto: Vertical view looking from American side of Niagara Falls, across Horseshoe Falls. Rocks and scrub vegetation in left foreground.
Verso: vertical sketches of the edge of the Falls and mountainous landscape.

Drawing, Niagara from the American Side, August 1858
brush and oil paint over albumen silver print.
Gift of Louis P. Church.
1917-4-1350

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There are 2 images of this object.

Vertical view with a tall rock rising in center foreground and a red vine descending from the top and trailing off to the right. A path winds from lower left corner along a river visible in left middle ground with hills beyond.

Drawing, Landscape with Large Rock, possibly North Carolina, 1865–70
brush and oil paint on paperboard.
Gift of Louis P. Church.
1917-4-767

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There are 2 images of this object.

Six sightseers look at the view from atop Mount Washington. In the foreground, a man rests on his elbow with his walking stick and two finely dressed women crouch(?) behind him, the woman closest to the foreground is smelling a bottle. In the left middle ground, another man sits holding his walking stick with two women behind him, one standing and one sitting (?). Below the group on the left is the Tip Top House, the hotel at the summit of Mount Washington. In the background, people on horse back.

Print, The Coolest Spot in New England-Summit of Mount Washington, from...
wood engraving on off-white wove paper.
Museum purchase through gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop.
1958-27-10

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There are 2 images of this object.

This view of a drawing room is presented from the doorway of an adjoining room. Floor-length windows on the right lead out to the veranda and garden below. The furniture, dating to the 1860's, along with the lattice wallpaper, screen, pictures, books and plants, creates a look of organized clutter, typical of the Victorian style of decoration.

Drawing, A View of the Drawing Room, Cosham House, 1892
brush and watercolor, graphite on white wove paper.
Thaw Collection.
2007-27-75

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Horizontal view of the river and sandbar in the foreground, receding diagonally to left. Beyond, a line of castellated cliffs, with a fringe of trees at base. Cliffs are a pale pink; river is blue, blue-gray and white; sky is white.

Drawing, Green River from the Ferry, Wyoming Territory, September 11, 1889
graphite, brush and watercolor, white gouache on gray wove paper.
Gift of Thomas Moran.
1917-17-38

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There are 2 images of this object.

At the bottom of two converging mountain chains, a gorge is bisected by a stream.
Verso: a horizontal view of mountain range beyond a double railway track; same site as recto, but from a different vantage point.

Drawing, Toltec Gorge, Colorado, 1881
brush and black, brown and blue ink washes, white gouache, graphite on buff....
Gift of Thomas Moran.
1917-17-68

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There are 3 images of this object.

Vertical view up a gorge from the bottom of a canyon.
Verso: Graphite study of a mountain range (Acoma pueblo, New Mexico).

Drawing, Looking up the Trail at Bright Angel, Grand Canyon, Arizona, May 1901
recto: brush and watercolor, graphite on blue-green wove paper verso:....
Gift of Thomas Moran.
1917-17-83

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There are 3 images of this object.

Vertical view of rocky crag with two cascades in right foreground; South Dome rises in center of background.

Drawing, Vernal Falls, Yosemite, 1904
brush and gray wash, white goauche, graphite on gray wove paper.
Gift of Thomas Moran.
1917-17-85

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There are 3 images of this object.

Vertical view of a large, two towered house with balconies and a porch, situated on the overlook of a hill, viewed from a distance with trees and foliage in foreground. Two birch trees at right.

Drawing, Olana from the Southwest, ca. 1872
brush and oil on thin paperboard.
Gift of Louis P. Church.
1917-4-666

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There are 4 images of this object.

A young woman walks through a field carrying one basket in her right hand and another in her left. Trees fill the background.

Drawing, Young Woman Walking through a Field, 1879
graphite on heavy off-white wove paper.
Gift of Charles W. Gould.
1916-15-1

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There are 2 images of this object.

Horizontal scene of four rowboats with children at sea. Center boat is seen from the bow, two boats to the left of the center boat are seen full-length, and one full-length to the right.

Drawing, Four Rowboats with Children, 1873
brush and watercolor, graphite on white wove paper.
Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr..
1912-12-13

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There are 3 images of this object.

Horizontal scene of two male figures (artists), with easels and umbrellas, painting on a hillside overlooking distant hills and mountains. Verso: Vertical sketch of two male heads of soldiers, parts of other sketches, one of which is invalidated; another very rough one shows a bust portrait.

Drawing, Artists Sketching in the White Mountains, 1868
graphite on off-white wove paper, blackened on verso for tracing.
Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr..
1912-12-263

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There are 3 images of this object.

Narrow flanking panel for central composition. Pearl rocaille escutcheon swings from branch of under water plant, with fish swimming about. Large scallop shell at bottom.

Drawing, Study for "The Mermaid Window," A.H. Barney Residence, New York, NY,...
pastel crayon, brush and wash on wove paper.
Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
1955-38-2-c

This object was made by Tiffany and Co..
This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Drawing, Hudson River with Factory by Moonlight

Drawing, Hudson River with Factory by Moonlight
brush and oil on paperboard.
1917-4-44

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There are 2 images of this object.

Sketch of a hillside with clumps of maguey.

Drawing, Hillside with Clumps of Maguey, 1898–1899
brush and watercolor, graphite on paper.
Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr..
1912-12-92

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There are 3 images of this object.

Drawing (USA)
brush and gouache, graphite on heavy white illustration board.
Gift of Simon Lissim.
1972-55-6

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Two interior elevations. Both bays have niches in center of wall and door at floor level. Scale ¼” to 1”. Designs for two cathedral bays; labeled under left bay: NORTHERN-BAY; under right bay: SOUTHERN-BAY.

Drawing, Cathedral Bays in Connection with Small Chapels, St. Patrick's...
pen and black ink on tracing linen.
1936-42-60

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There are 2 images of this object.

Drawing, Drapery Study for "Peace,, ca. 1906

Drawing, Drapery Study for "Peace,, ca. 1906
graphite support: paper, off white, laid.
1984-89-3

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.