Artist/Maker
William Henry Wallace
Corner of Wall and Nassau Streets in 1854, New York City
1854
Place madeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Black ink on beige paper
Overall: 7 1/8 × 10 5/8 in. (18.1 × 27 cm)
Mat: 14 × 18 in. (35.6 × 45.7 cm)
Mat: 14 × 18 in. (35.6 × 45.7 cm)
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
1945.597
This is a black-and-white version of another drawing by Wallace with the same title (1945.597).
DescriptionCityscape: The Evening Express building is in the center of this sketch. Anstice's Book Store is at the corner, and Oliver Halsted's Law Book Store is at the right.
Markingsinscription: lower right: "North West corner of/Wall and Nassau/Old Evening Express Building/1854"
InscribedInscribed at lower right in black ink: "North West corner of / Wall and Nassau / Old Evening Express Building / 1854"
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Unidentified artist
1917.36
Archibald Robertson
ca. 1798
1864.16