Richard Montgomery in Uniform

Art

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Richard Montgomery in Uniform

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.730 a-b

Description

a. Frame: Wood nailed together; plastered over and painted black b. Engraving of Richard Montgomery in military uniform looking off into the distance.

Artwork Details

Medium

glass, paint, Wood, Nails, Plaster, Glass, Paint, Wood, Nails, Plaster

Subject Person or Organization

General Richard Montgomery

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

John M. Butler

Attribution

Maker

Artist

Robert Whitechurch

Attribution

Engraver

Notes

Dates: c. 1860 Date made: r. 1800 - 1899

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Under engraving Richard's name is printed and his "Montgomery" signature is on it. A) Frame: (wording within an ornate frame-like label) NEW YORK/ FRAME & PICTURE CO./ Mirrors, Novelties/ Artistic Framing/ 116 Fulton St. N. Y. B) Engraving: Engraved by R. Whitechurch at J. M. Butler's establishment/ 84 Chestnut St.

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.94.730 A-B
MP.94.730a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Engraving

Height

9 in

Width

6 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 9 x 6 in. (22.9 x 15.2 cm)

Dimension Description

Frame

Height

12-1/2 in

Width

10 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 12 1/2 x 10 in. (31.8 x 25.4 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: (a) many chips missing.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

General Richard Montgomery

Notes

Subject

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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