Collection Highlights
The Indian Hunter
1860
1939.390
Brown patinated bronze
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
John Albert Holly (b. 1793)
Title
John Albert Holly (b. 1793)
Medium
Watercolor, gouache, and black ink with selective glazing on paper, laid on card
Dimensions
Overall: 3 x 2 1/8 in. ( 7.6 x 5.4 cm )
Credit Line
Gift of Adelaide Milton de Groot
Object Number
1947.506
Inscriptions
Verso of card printed at center: "R.A. LEWIS, / 152 Chatham Street, / NEW YORK."
Gallery Label
The subject was the son of David Holly and Martha (Coggeshall) Holly and was born in Stamford, Conn. He married Ann Bedient and lived in Brooklyn.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
