A black and white lithograph, tinted a greyish-green, of the rural landscape at the junction of Broadway and 8th Ave. as seen in 1861. In the foreground is a barn behind which is a farmhouse, followed by other scattered homes. V-shaped junction of the roads which are lined with gas lamps and filled with people and horsedrawn carriages. The print is framed by a greyish-green band.
Artwork Details
Medium
Paper, Ink, Paper, Ink
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
George Hayward
Attribution
Maker
Date made
1861
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
Below print: "Drawn from nature and Lith by Geo. Hayward, 171 Pearl St. New York"/ "For D. T. Valentine's Manual for 1862"/ "Junction of Broadway and Eighth Avenue, N. Y. 1861"
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
7 in
Width
11-1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 7 x 11 1/2 in. (17.8 x 29.2 cm)
Dimension Description
Print
Height
6-1/2 in
Width
11 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 6 1/2 x 11 in. (16.5 x 27.9 cm)
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: The edges of the paper are badly beaten and torn.
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
Curatorial Remarks
Note
Found in Portfolio MP.94.1224
Note Type
General Note
Note
1 of 135
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StorageNote
Note
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