Accession # |
54.26 |
Artist |
Isabel Lydia Whitney
|
Title |
On Columbia Heights |
Date |
1927-1928 |
Medium |
Oil on canvas |
Dimensions |
18 x 24 1/4 x 7/8 in. (45.7 x 61.6 x 2.2 cm)
frame: 22 × 27 × 2 in. (55.9 × 68.6 × 5.1 cm) |
Inscriptions |
In pencil, bottom tacking edge: "I L Whitney" |
Signed |
Signed lower right, grey paint: "Isabel Whitney" |
Credit Line |
Gift of Mrs. James H. Hayes |
Location |
Visible Storage: Case 16, Screen A (Paintings)
|
Description |
Brooklyn Heights circa 1927. Victorian iron three-tiered fountain playing in very early spring. Misty view of Manhattan, with smoke stack of the ill-fated steamer "Vestris" seen beyond roofs of old red warehouses. |