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Proposed Coat of Arms for New Amsterdam, New Netherland: Preparatory Drawing for a Presentation to the Dutch West India Company
ca. 1630
1885.5
Black ink and wash, watercolor, red and black chalk, and red gouache, with contours incised by a stylus on laid on paper, mounted on card
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Preparatory Study for "Bus Terminal II (The Port Authority)", New York City
Title
Preparatory Study for "Bus Terminal II (The Port Authority)", New York City
Date
1987
Medium
Black ink and wash on tan paper
Dimensions
Overall: 15 x 22 in. ( 38.1 x 55.9 cm )
Credit Line
Gift of Louise K. Reisman
Object Number
2002.42
Inscriptions
Signed at lower right in black ink: "PR"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
