Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Consummation of Empire
1836
1858.3
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
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| Title | Related People | Date | Object Number | |
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"NYC2012/Run for the Olympic Bid" |
2005 |
2009.6.1 |
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"Paper" |
1820-1850 |
1941.121 |
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"Penn's Treaty with the Indians" |
ca. 1800 |
1937.515 |
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"Peony" Table lamp |
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c. 1900-1904 |
N84.87 |
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"Peony" Table lamp |
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c. 1900-1906 |
N84.88 |
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"Silk" |
1820-1850 |
1941.95 |
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"Skyscraper" hand mirror |
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ca. 1928 |
2006.10 |
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"The Bottle Has Done Its Work - It Has Destroyed the Infant & the Mother. It Has Brought the Son and the Daughter to Vice and to the Streets, and Has Left the Father a Hopeless Maniac." |
ca. 1850 |
2010.16.14h |
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"The Bottle is Brought Out for the First Time. The Husband Induces His Wife Just to Take a Drop" |
ca. 1850 |
2010.16.14a |
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"The Chariot of Venus" mantel clock |
ca. 1803-1810 |
INV.235 |
