Joseph Pennell - Weehawken Ferry
Summary
New York City. As Wuerth described, "Black chalk, heightened with white, yellow and dashes of red, on gray paper." Night view from above over buildings to moonlit river with shipping, skyline of New York in distance with white lights.
Publishing notes inscribed on mount.
Title inscribed on mount.
Wuerth annotated this group of drawings with (775).
Wuerth, L.A. List of original drawings and paintings, Russian Chalk drawings, New York, 1908?.
Bequest; Joseph Pennell Estate; 1926-1937; (PR 06 CN 316.1506).
Forms part of: Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell collection.
Alert: extremely friable media. Drawing adhered to acid mount. Housing a priority. Alert: these drawings might have something to do with Van Dyke's New New York, published in 1909.
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