Collection Highlights
Kerchief
ca. 1848
1941.103
Cotton
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The Black Plume
Title
The Black Plume
Date
1842
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Overall: 36 x 29 in. ( 91.4 x 73.7 cm )
Credit Line
Gift of The New-York Gallery of the Fine Arts
Object Number
1858.64
Gallery Label
According to the Society's records, this painting was evidently of a larger size (36 x 29 inches) but was obviously reduced at the time of relining.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
