Drawing, architectural

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Drawing, architectural

Entry/Object ID

MP.96.13

Description

Black ink and pen drawing of east (top) and south (bottom) facades of Coach House, Montgomery Place: top east facade: pitched roof with three arched doors flanking two with demi-lune windows over door; thick frames; all decorated with three horizontal rows of roundels; above, centered, is larger arch with four rows of horizontal slats; keys above either flanking door; ground level is suggested, dropping down to left revealing rusticated ground floor. Below: south facade showing rusticated ground level; three square openings flanked by arched windows; middle story has five arched windows with circular slatted oculus above center; roof line pitched up over center domed cap with chamfered corners and slatted walls. Inscription: "EAST" in block letters, centered over "No. 4" in script, over scale 0 - 40 feet; below, inscribed "No. 3" in script, centered over "SOUTH."

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Alexander Jackson Davis

Attribution

Artist

Date made

1859

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed

Height

17-1/2 in

Width

23-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 17 1/2 x 23 1/8 in. (44.5 x 58.7 cm)

Dimension Description

Sight

Height

10-1/8 in

Width

15-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 10 1/8 x 15 1/2 in. (25.7 x 39.4 cm)

Material

ink, Pencil, Paper

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Some foxing to lower edge one inch from bottom. Lower right corner is missing; tears to top and bottom, centered. Brown spots throughout; Mounted in acid-free mat. New frame.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.96.12 a-b - Drawing - Used together MP.2005.14 - Drawing, architectural - Related

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial