NEW GALLERY SPACES OPENING IN 2017
In early 2017, our fourth floor will be transformed into a new destination for historical education and innovation. During the current renovation, objects from our permanent collection are on view throughout the Museum.
Collection Highlights
Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1786-1851)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.5
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Luce Center
Man Wearing a Hat and Smoking a Clay Pipe; verso: Landscape Study
Object Number:
2011.27
Date:
1872
Medium:
Black chalk and Conté crayon on gray-green paper; verso: black and white chalk, Conté crayon
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 6 3/4 in. (22.9 x 17.1 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in Conté crayon: "Aug 3./72"; verso: inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Aug 4/72"
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Feld
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
