THOMAS COLE. N.A.

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

THOMAS COLE. N.A.

Entry/Object ID

L.2012.279 a-c

Description

Engraving of Thomas Cole and two related text pages; a): portrait of Cole from shoulders up; figure in coat with fur collar, white shirt, and cravat; at bottom left printed (monogram); at bottom right printed, "N Orr Sc."; at bottom center printed, "THOMAS COLE. N.A.", "From a Portrait by A. B. DURAND, Pres. National Academy of Design."; b) related text; at top center printed, "CHARACTER OF THOMAS COLE.", "WITH A PORTRAIT AND A SKETCH."; "BY DANIEL HUNTINGTON, ESQ., N. A. *"; verso: at top right printed (page number),"143"; c): related text; at top center printed, "CHARACTER OF THOMAS COLE."; at top right printed, "145"; verso: related text.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Asher B. Durand

Attribution

Artist

Artist

N. Orr

Attribution

Engraver

Date made

1840 - 1900

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

l.2012.279
l.2012.279 a-c
L..2012.279 a-c

Dimensions

Dimension Description

three pages

Height

9-1/2 in

Width

6-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. (24.1 x 15.9 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Three pages removed from book; text pages on different type of paper; a) page cut from book at left edge; paper is yellowed with light creases from handling; soiled; crease at center left; stains at center right, bottom right, and bottom center; verso: tape at top right, top left, and bottom center; b) and c): heavy foxing stains at edges; uneven edge with stain at center where page was removed from book.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Diebold

Notes

Former owner

Person or Organization

Thomas Cole

Notes

Subject

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B4

Note Type

Department

Note

Library