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Squatter's Shanties, New York City

Augustus Kollner American, born Germany
1863
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Squatter's Shanties, New York City
  • Artist: Augustus Kollner (American, born Germany, Stuttgart 1812/13–1906 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • Date: 1863
  • Medium: Watercolor
  • Dimensions: sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 in. (11.5 x 17.8 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954
  • Object Number: 54.90.120
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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