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Daybreak. Leather-stocking's Expedient (Episode From James Fenimore Cooper's "The Prairie")

by George Wainwright Harvey

1830s-40s
Watercolor, black ink, gouache, and glazing over graphite on paper laid on gray card
Overall: 8 3/8 x 13 5/8 in. (21.3 x 34.6 cm)

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Harvey, George Wainwright 
David Provoost

by Gerrit Duyckinck

ca. 1700-1710
Oil on wood panel
Overall: 30 x 25 in. ( 76.2 x 63.5 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Duyckinck, Gerritnotes
Confusion regarding the identity of the subject has arisen from the label which refers to him as Johannis Provoost. It was reportedly applied in 1762 when the portraits of the subject and his wife were reframed; the date of 1685 was added at a still later time. The style of dress, however, seems later. Identification of the subject as David Provoost...
Daniel Hamilton Brooks

by John Carlin

ca. 1840
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. ( 3.5 x 2.9 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Carlin, Johnnotes
The subject of this portrait was the second surviving son of Henry S. Brooks, founder of a men's clothing store (later Brooks Brothers) in New York City. The miniature is a companion to one of the subject's wife, also in the N-YHS collection (1960.97)
Cutting Ice, Rockland Lake, N.y.

by Andrew Fisher Bunner

ca. 1890
oil on linen
Unframed: 9 3/16 x 14 1/16 x 5/8 in. (23.3 x 35.7 x 1.6 cm) Frame: 17 3/4 x 24 x 3 in. (17 3/4 x 24 x 3 in.)

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Bunner, Andrew Fisher 
Course of Empire: The Savage State

by Thomas Cole

1836
oil on canvas.
39 1/4 x 63 1/4 in.

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Cole, Thomas 
Course of Empire: The Consummation of Empire

by Thomas Cole

1835-1836.
oil on canvas.
51 1/4 x 76 in.

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Cole, Thomas 
Course of Empire: The Arcadian or Pastoral State

by Thomas Cole

ca.1836
oil on canvas.
39 1/4 x 63 1/4 in.

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Cole, Thomas 
Course of Empire: Destruction

by Thomas Cole

1836.
oil on canvas.
39 1/4 x 63 1/2 in.

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Cole, Thomas 
Course of Empire: Desolation

by Thomas Cole

1836.
oil on canvas.
39 1/4 x 63 1/4 in.

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Cole, Thomas 
Council Chamber, City Hall, New York City: Study For Plate 9a Of "Bourne's Views Of New York"

by Charles Burton

c. 1831
Brown ink and wash, gray wash, and graphite on paper
Overall: 2 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. (7 x 8.9 cm) mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Burton, Charles 
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