Collection Highlights
Keg with stand from Erie Canal celebration
ca. 1825
X.48
Wood, metal, paint
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Museum Collections
Drawings
A Snooze in Central Park, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"
Title
A Snooze in Central Park, from the Series "59th Street Drawings"
Date
c. 1945-46
Medium
Brown ink and wash over graphite on paper, mounted on album page
Dimensions
Overall: 8 x 10 5/8 in. ( 20.3 x 27 cm )
portfolio: 16 x 13 1/4 x 2 in. ( 40.6 x 33.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description
Genre
Credit Line
Foster-Jarvis Fund, and contribution of Harry Goldberg
Object Number
1976.13.20
Marks
signature: lower center: "Lionel S Reiss"
inscription: lower right: "A Snooze in Central Park"
Inscriptions
Signed at lower left in black ink: "Lionel S. Reiss"; inscribed at lower right in brown ink: "A Snooze in Central Park"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
