NEW YORK INSTITUTION FOR THE INSTRUCTION OF THE DEAF AND DUMB

Name/Title

NEW YORK INSTITUTION FOR THE INSTRUCTION OF THE DEAF AND DUMB

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1353

Description

A black and white lithograph with a brownish-orange tint of the N. Y. Institution for the Deaf and Dumb. The main building is rectangular, five floors high, with a lookout room on top and a colannaded porch. Numerous other buildings are attached horizontally to the left and right. In the yard in front, inmates gather and perform activities. A piece of tissue paper is attached to the paper to act as an overlay for protection.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Ink, Paper, Ink

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Sarony & Major

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

"Lith of Sarony & Major, 117 Fulton St., N. York"/ "New York Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5-5/8 in

Width

8-5/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 5/8 x 8 5/8 in. (14.3 x 21.9 cm)

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.1224 - Portfolio - Contents

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Condition:Paper is badly stained and molding. Edges are ripped and torn. Tissue paper is torn and yellowing.

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General Note

Note

1 of 135

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StorageNote

Note

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