Historical Society Building

Name/Title

Historical Society Building

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1260

Description

A black and white, oval shaped lithograph, with a greyish green tint, of The Historical Society Building as seen from the corner of 2nd Ave and 11th St. A two-story neo-classical building with a columned porch (that ends at the 1st floor); a pediment with a triglyph and metope freeze along the roof; arched and pedimented windows and a balustrade in front. People walk along the sidewalk.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Ink, Paper, Ink

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

George Hayward

Attribution

Maker

Date made

1862

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Below print: "Lith By Geo. Hayward, 171 Pearl Street, NY"/ "For D. T. Valentine's Manual for 1862"/ Historical Society Building/ "Cor. 2nd Avenue & 11th Street, N. Y. -"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

7-5/8 in

Width

4-7/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 5/8 x 4 7/8 in. (19.4 x 12.4 cm)

Dimension Description

Print

Height

5-7/8 in

Width

3-7/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 7/8 x 3 7/8 in. (14.9 x 9.8 cm)

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

D. T. Valentine

Notes

User

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.1224 - Portfolio - Contents

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

1 of 135

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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