View of Central Park, Oak Bridge

Name/Title

View of Central Park, Oak Bridge

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1262

Description

A black and white lithograph tinted in grey of Central Park as seen in 1861. In the foreground is a family, father pointing outward toward a couple walking along a path, to the right, by the lake that has swans in it. In the midground is Oak Bridge with people walking on it. In the distance, beyond the rolling landscape, are silhouttes of buildings. The print is framed by a grey 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: "Lith For D. T. Valentine's Manual for 1861"/ "By Geo. Hayward, 171 Pearl St. N. Y."/ "View of Central Park, Oak Bridge"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

7-5/8 in

Width

10-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 5/8 x 10 3/8 in. (19.4 x 26.4 cm)

Dimension Description

Print

Height

6 in

Width

7-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 x 7 3/4 in. (15.2 x 19.7 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Corners are slightly damaged.

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

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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