Collection Highlights
The Great Fire of 1835: View of New York City Taken from Brooklyn Heights on the Same Evening of the Fire
c. 1835
1935.167
Gouache on heavy paper, laid on Japanese paper, wrapped over board
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Greenwood Lake, New Jersey
Title
Greenwood Lake, New Jersey
Date
1871
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Overall (canvas): 20 x 33 in. (50.8 x 83.8 cm)
Frame: 6 1/2 x 34 3/4 x 48 in. (16.5 x 88.3 x 121.9 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert L. Stuart Collection, on permanent loan from the New York Public Library
Object Number
S-156
Bibliography
Koke, Richard J., American Landscape and Genre Paintings in the New York Historical Society, Vol. I, New York: The New-York Historical Society, 1982, p. 235.
Vedder, Lee A. "Nineteenth-century American paintings." The Magazine Antiques 167 (2005): 146-155.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
