Collection Highlights
Physician's saddlebags w/bottles & bundles
1800-1850
1954.11
Leather, metal, glass, paper
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Museum Collections
Drawings
A Westchester Road Scene, New York
Title
A Westchester Road Scene, New York
Date
1887
Medium
Black ink and graphite on gray-green paper
Dimensions
Overall: 10 3/4 x 15 in. ( 27.3 x 38.1 cm )
mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. ( 36.2 x 48.9 cm )
Description
Landscape
Credit Line
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number
1955.102
Marks
signature and date: lower left: "Wm. R. Miller, 1887"
inscription: lower right: "No."
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/"A Westchester Road Scene."/(n[ea]r West Farms)/Composed Jany 28th 1887/12 x 8"
Inscriptions
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in brown ink over graphite: "Wm. R. Miller. July.1885"; at lower right inside image: "no"; at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / 'A Westchester Road Scene.' / (nr West Farms) / Composed Jany 28th 1884. / 12 x 8."; various annotations inside image
Gallery Label
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
