Name/Title
View Near Croton, NYEntry/Object ID
VC.2005.40Description
Colored lithograph primarily in shades of green, pale blue, and brown, depicting view of ships on river, an estate with house, road, fences, stone wall, and animals: pastoral scene with cows in left foreground; gentleman on horseback approaching house on country road bordered by stone walls and wood fences; trees and small promontories border river; assorted sailboats on river; linear yellow border around picture; title bottom center under image, "View Near Croton NY / Hudson River "; directly above title is "From nature by E. Whitefield" ' on right lower corner "25-" hand written in pencil.Artwork Details
Medium
Paper (wove), Ink, Watercolor, Paper (wove), ink, watercolorCollection
Van Cortlandt Manor Object CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
UnknownAttribution
MakerArtist
Edwin WhitefieldAttribution
ArtistDate made
1841 - 2042Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
See descriptionDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
9-1/2 inWidth
12 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 12 in. (24.1 x 30.5 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Paper, at borders and on back, appears soiled; discoloration also evident; remnants of old tape along bottom edge; yellow stain on right lower edge; small layer of paper missing at lower right corner.General Notes
Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 29BNote Type
DepartmentNote
Curatorial