by Alex Seigfried | Mar 13, 2025 | Maps, Prints, and Painting, The Preservation Society of Newport County
Portrait of Dr. William Hunter’s Spaniels Home > Maps, Prints, and Paintings > Portrait of Dr. William Hunter’s Spaniels Maker Gilbert Stuart Date of Creation c. 1770 Location Newport, Rhode Island Materials Oil on canvas, gilt wood frame Institution The...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 11, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, RISD Museum
Martelé Writing Table and Chair Home > Furniture and Clocks > Martelé Writing Table and Chair Maker Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831–present) William Christmas Codman (English, 1839–1921), designer Joseph Edward Straker (English, 1843–1912),...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 11, 2025 | Maps, Prints, and Painting, Rhode Island Historical Society
Pawtucket Bridge and Falls Home > Maps, Prints, and Paintings > Pawtucket Bridge and Falls Maker Unknown Date of Creation 1810–19 Location Pawtucket Falls, Rhode Island Materials Paint, watercolor ink paper Institution Rhode Island Historical Society Credit Line...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, Highlight, Newport Restoration Foundation
Carver Chair Home > Furniture and Clocks > Carver Chair Maker Unrecorded maker, unrecorded weaver Date of Creation c. 1680 Location Little Compton & Newport, Rhode Island Materials Maple, ash, cornhusk seat Institution Newport Restoration Foundation Credit...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Ceramics, Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools, Newport Historical Society, Textiles
Nkisi Home > Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools > Nkisi Maker Unknown Date of Creation 18th Century Location Newport, Rhode Island Materials Three fabric fragments; 3 fragments of Chinese import ceramics; 3 beads; 3 wooden buttons; 1 worked cowrie shell; 29 iron...
