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Pierrepont Terrace, in the Highlands, New York

Architect Designed by Alexander Jackson Davis American
Lithographer Maclure & McDonald British
ca. 1865
Not on view
A view of Gothic Revival house near Garrison, New York designed by Alexander Jackson Davis for Edwards Pierrepont (1817–1892). In the foreground is a lake and a path leading to the house, with a large hill behind on the crest of which sits the house. The Hudson River is glimpsed in the distance.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Pierrepont Terrace, in the Highlands, New York
  • Architect: Designed by Alexander Jackson Davis (American, New York 1803–1892 West Orange, New Jersey)
  • Lithographer: Maclure & McDonald (London)
  • Date: ca. 1865
  • Medium: Lithograph with gray tint stone.
  • Dimensions: Image: 10 × 13 1/16 in. (25.4 × 33.1 cm)
    Sheet: 15 1/8 × 18 1/8 in. (38.4 × 46 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mary Pierrepont Beckwith, 1969
  • Object Number: 69.634
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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