CATHERWOOD CONSERVATORY AT MONTGOMERY PLACE

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

CATHERWOOD CONSERVATORY AT MONTGOMERY PLACE

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.359 a-c

Description

Two silver print photographs of steropticon views of Catherwood Conservatory, Montgomery Place in one white mat: left view is of century plant blossom; right view is of building obscured by trees; four gardeners, cupid statue on pedestal; rectangular frame, painted black; notes on reverse of view pencilled, mat backboard cut out; left note: "from a stereoptican view/owned by Mrs. John Tillotson/Wainwright (1975):/ the greenhouse at Montgomery/ Place, photographed in August/ 1861 by A. Watson for/ B. Pike & Sons, 518 B'way/N.Y. -"; left note: "Century plant in bloom, July 1873/ Montgomery Place greenhouse-/ original steroptican photo/ owned by Mrs. John Tillotson/Wainwright, 1975-/ (See photo of printed notice/ which is affixed to reverse of/ original photo.)".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

A. Watson

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1975

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.87.359 A-C
MP.87.359a-c

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed

Height

8-3/8 in

Width

11-5/8 in

Depth

5/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 8 3/8 x 11 5/8 x 5/8 in. (21.3 x 29.5 x 1.6 cm)

Dimension Description

Sight

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

3-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. (8.9 x 7.9 cm)

Material

Conifer, Glass, Paper

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Apparently not on appraisal.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Centennial Bedroom