Highlights from the Drawing Collection

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: Self-portrait.; Black ink and wash, charcoal, Conté crayon, and graphite on paper mounted on board., Museum purchase., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Self-portrait.; Pastel on beige paper., Gift of John Ward Dunsmore., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Self-portrait.; Conté crayon, gray wash, black, white, and pink chalk, and white gouache on brown paper., Gift of Fulton Cutting., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Self-portrait.; Graphite on paper laid on board., Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Self-portrait.; Watercolor, black ink, and graphite on paper., Purchase, Necarsulmer Fund., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Shadows of evening : canal scene amidst the Allegheny Mountains, Pennsylvania.; Watercolor, graphite, gouache, selective glazing, and scratching-out on paper laid on brown card., Gift of Charles E. Dunlap., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Shipwreck scene (allegory of fortune/hope), Folio 11 in the John Ludlow Morton album.; Conté crayon and graphite on paper, laid on an album page, bound into an album., Bequest of Emily Ellison Post., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Silhouette of an unidentified woman.; Black ink, gouache, and graphite on paper, commercially laid on thin card., Purchase, The Louis Durr Fund., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Silhouette self-portrait.; Etching with scratching out and brown ink inscriptions on thin card., Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Silhouetted fishing scene : man net fishing from a boat with a woman, man, and seated horn player on shore near four cows and a goat.; Black prepared paper cut-out., Gift of Whitney Hartshorne., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Sioux and Pawnee pipes : Plate 210.; Graphite and black ink on prepared card., Museum purchase., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Six studies of male heads (several of Charles Gifford, 1827-1861) and one of a horse ; verso: Portrait of an unidentified young man.; Graphite on paper., Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Sketch of a mountainous landscape.; Graphite on paper., Gift of Mrs. William F. Bevan., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Sketch of mountainous scene with castle (probably Rheinstein on the Rhine River).; Graphite on paper., Gift of Mrs. William F. Bevan., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Sketch of nude figure holding a scythe (the personification of death).; Graphite on gray paper., Gift of John Ward Dunsmore., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Snow storm : Canada settlers in their sugar camp.; Watercolor, graphite, gouache, white lead pigment, and selective glazing on paper, laid on beige card., Gift of Charles E. Dunlap., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Staten Island and the Narrows from Fort Hamilton, New York : study for a lithograph.; Watercolor, gouache, black ink, and graphite on heavy watercolor paper., Gift of Mrs. Susie Cruikshank Snyder., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Statue of Liberty, Bedloe's Island, New York City.; Watercolor over graphite on paper, overmatted., Purchase, Abbott-Lenox Fund., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Steamboat 'Sylvan Dell'.; Gouache, watercolor, pastel, graphite, and metallic pigment with selective glazing on paper., Museum purchase., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Steamboat Wharf, Whitehall Street, New York City : study for Plate 12B of 'Bourne's views of New York'.; Brown ink and wash, gray wash, and graphite with touches of scratching out on paper, Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Strange water.; Black and gray ink applied with a tree twig, on heavy paper with deckled edges., Purchase, The 20th Century Acquisition Fund., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Studies of six bats.; Watercolor, graphite, black ink, and pastel, with touches of glazing and scratching out on paper., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Study for 'Carmen Jones'.; Watercolor and graphite on paper., Gift of the Estate of Laurie Vance Johnson and Edward Dudley Hume Johnson., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Study for 'Departure of the Seventh Regiment for the war, April 19, 1861'.; Oil over graphite on brown paper, varnished, laid on heavy board, nailed and mounted on a wood panel., Gift of George A. Zabriskie., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Study for 'Youle's Shot Tower,' New York City.; Graphite on paper., Purchase, Watson Fund., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Study for a figure in 'After dinner'.; Brown ink on paper laid on heavy ivory paper from a disassembled sketchbook., Gift of an anonymous donor., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Study of four tree trunks (three birches).; Graphite with scratching out on beige paper., Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Study of rocks on the shore of Lake George, New York, Folio 11r in a sketchbook.; Graphite on paper., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Study of tree trunks.; Brown ink and wash; verso: brown ink over graphite on paper that has disintegrated into two pieces., Gift of an anonymous donor., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Study of trees and rocks, Catskill Mountains, New York.; Graphite on gray-green paper., Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Study of trees, Catskill Mountains, New York.; Graphite on gray-green paper., Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Submission illustration for the Central Park competition : view from the site of the principal entrance on Fifty-Ninth Street, looking northerly, New York City.; Brown ink and wash, graphite, and touches of white lead pigment on heavy paper mounted on green paper., Purchased from Mrs. Y.I. Graves., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Submission illustration for the Central Park competition : view from the site of the principal entrance on Fifty-Ninth Street, looking northerly—illustrating improvements, New York City.; Brown ink and wash and graphite on heavy paper mounted on green paper., Purchased from Mrs. Y.I. Graves., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Sunrise : Flatbush and the ocean from the Green-Wood Cemetery, Long Island [Brooklyn], New York.; Watercolor, graphite, gouache, selective glazing, and scratching-out on paper laid on buff card., Gift of Charles E. Dunlap., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: Terrific engagement between the 'Monitor' and 'Merrimac' : study for a lithograph.; Watercolor, black ink, gouache, and graphite on gray paper; graphite., Gift of Daniel Parish Jr., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: The 'Constitution' in close action with the 'Guerriere' : study for an engraving.; Black ink and gray wash with touches of white gouache on green-gray washed paper inlaid into a larger sheet., Gift of the Naval History Society Collection., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: The 'Lord's prayer' : silhouette.; Beige paper cut-out laid on black, light blue, and purple papers, pierced with a pin and stitched in silk., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: The Bay of New York from Hudson City, New Jersey.; Watercolor, gouache, graphite and black ink on paper., Purchase, Abbott-Lenox Fund., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: The Blockade of Mobile—chasing a blockade runner at night' : illustration for 'Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper' (21 May 1864).; Graphite on paper., Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: The Bridewell Prison, New York City.; Black ink and wash on paper., Gift of Daniel Parish Jr., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: The Declaration of Independence after John Trumbull : preparatory drawing for the engraving.; Graphite and brown ink on paper squared and numbered for transfer., Gift of the Durand Family., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: The Falls of Niagara from the upper balcony of Brown’s Hotel, Ontario, Canada.; Watercolor and brown ink on ivory paper., Purchase, Foster-Jarvis Fund., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: The Flatiron Building : Fifth Avenue and Madison Square, New York City.; Black ink, black crayon, and gouache on paper, mounted on card., Gift of Victor Semon Perard., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: The Funeral—catafalque at Springfield, Illinois,' President Abraham Lincoln's funeral in the Capitol : illustration for 'Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper' (10 June 1865).; Graphite, black ink and wash on ivory paper., Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: The Great Falls of the Genesee, Rochester, New York, with a double rainbow.; Watercolor and gouache over graphite with scratching out on paper., Purchase, Watson Fund., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: The Hyde de Neuville cabin on the 'Eurydice'.; Watercolor, graphite, and black and brown ink on paper, mounted on card., Museum purchase., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: The New York Public Library steps, New York City.; Pastel, Conté crayon, gouache, charcoal, and watercolor on gray paper., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: The Philip Schuyler (1788-1865) family.; Watercolor, black ink, and graphite on beige paper., Gift of Elizabeth Harison., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: The auctioneer in public streets.; Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper, once bound into an album., Purchase, Thomas Jefferson Bryan Fund., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

: The cavalier, self-portrait in period costume.; Watercolor and gouache over graphite on paper, laid on board., The Robert L. Stuart Collection, the gift of his widow Mrs. Mary Stuart., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400

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