Said to have been excavated in Padua, Italy;Richard Zschille, Großenhain, Germany (by 1893–at least 1894); Oliver H. P. Belmont, Newport (by 1904–d. 1908; by descent to his widow); Mrs. Oliver H. P
Wt. 5.2 oz. (147.4 g) Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Bits Credit Line: Gift
Wt. 0.7 oz. (19.8 g) Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Spurs Credit Line: Gift
Dimensions: 14-3/8 x 10 in. (36.5 x 25.4 cm) Classification: Drawings Credit Line: Gift
hippopotamus) Dimensions: 2 15/16 × 2 5/8 × 3/8 in. (7.5 × 6.6 × 1 cm) Credit Line: Gift
Dimensions: 5 7/16 × 1 7/16 × 3 1/8 in. (13.9 × 3.6 × 8 cm) Credit Line: Gift
Inscription: Inscribed on the top of the barrel: COLT’S PATENT; stamped at the front of the trigger guard, on the base of the frame in front of the trigger guard, and at the base of the loading lever, the serial number: 38549; stamped on the rear root of the trigger guard loop on the left side: 36 CAL
27.9 cm); Cal. .36 in. (9.1 mm) Classification: Firearms-Pistols Credit Line: Gift
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„Faith and Photography“ is the first exhibition devoted exclusively to the career of Auguste Salzmann, the French academic painter, archaeologist, and photographer.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gilman Collection, Gift of the Howard Gilman Foundation
„Workshop and Legacy“ explores the relationships among Stanley William Hayter, Krishna Reddy, and Zarina Hashmi, and brings together work from their years in Paris alongside examples from more recent times.
Promised gift from the artist
Inscription: [at lower left]: D. C. F. / to E. C. P. / 1894; [stamped on reverse]: EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE DE 1855 / MENTION HONORABLE / PAPIER, CARTON, CHASSIS, TOILES / ANTI-PONCE pour le Pastel / P
He presented the portrait to Edward Potter in 1894, perhaps a gift of friendship
