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Object Number 41-72-10/189
Display Title "Inscription on Rock west side of the Hudson River"
Descriptions
Object Description "Inscription on Rock west side of the Hudson River. Opposite the upper end of Esopus Island about 10 miles above Poughkeepsie, Sept. 1851." Pencil sketch.
Classification
  • Drawing
Date 9/1851
Artist Seth Eastman
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New York
Materials Iron gall ink
Dimensions Overall: 25.6 x 16.6 cm (10 1/16 x 6 9/16 in.)
Label on object descriptive title and date

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