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Related Timeline(s)

• • United States and Canada, 1800–1900 A.D.

Related Thematic Essay(s)

• • Alexander Jackson Davis (1803–1892)

Related Index Terms

Artist

• • Davis, Alexander J. (American, 1803–1892)

Material and Technique

• • Drawing, Ink
• • Drawing, Ink, North America
• • Painting, Watercolor
• • Painting, Watercolor, North America
• • Preparatory Study
• • Preparatory Study, Drawing
• • Preparatory Study, Drawing, North America
• • Preparatory Study, Painting

Technical Glossary

• • graphite
• • Ink
• • Paper
• • Watercolor

"Alexander J. Davis: American Institute, New York City (front elevation) (24.66.438)". In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/davs/ho_24.66.438.htm (October 2006)

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American Institute, New York City (front elevation), ca. 1834–35 (project)
Alexander J. Davis (American, 1803–1892); Town & Davis
Watercolor, ink, and graphite on paper; 31 x 25 1/8 in. (78.7 x 63.8 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1924 (24.66.438)