Drawing, architectural

Object/Artifact

-

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Drawing, architectural

Entry/Object ID

MP.96.6

Description

Drawing of main portion of Montgomery Place, including proposal for third story. Line drawing with some watercolor shading including blue wash on the front door and brown on the steps and porch. Arched doorway broken into rectangular sections. Left panel shaded with blue wash, brown wash on steps and porch. Sketch lines extending from main building suggest wings. Urn finial above entablature with classical garlands does not have a dimension. Proposed addition consists of central four-paned window flanked by two-paned windows. Two four-paned windows on either side; egg and dart molding under cornice, topped with balustrade; central entablature with garlands and a classical urn finial on a plinth with guilloche. Dimensions at left, written vertically from bottom: "29", "2.8", "7", "3.6", and "5.6". Below scale bar without dimensions.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Alexander Jackson Davis

Attribution

Artist

Date made

1872 - 1873

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Sight

Height

15 in

Width

19-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 15 x 19 3/4 in. (38.1 x 50.2 cm)

Material

Pencil, Paper, ink, Watercolor

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Conserved and mounted in acid-free mat. Framed.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.91.12 - Drawing - Used together MP.91.12 - Drawing - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Unit 1 Slot 1

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial