Columbus (Standing Figure #1), drawing for The Landing of Columbus
Artist
John Vanderlyn
(American, 1775 – 1852)
Datec. 1840
Period19th century
MediumBrown and gray chalk with pencil on gray paper
DimensionsObject Size: 24 1/4 x 19 inches
Credit LinePurchase with funds provided by the Electra Havemeyer Webb Memorial Fund
Object number2011.015
Curatorial DepartmentNorth American Art (pre 1900)
_Place of OriginUnited States
Anonymous (Egyptian)
Egyptian, Predynastic, Badarian period 5000 - 4000 B.C.E., possibly early Naqada I period (c. 4000 - 3600 B.C.E.)
Object number: 2018.035
Anonymous (Gandharan)
2nd–3rd century, Kushan period
Object number: 1972.002
Anonymous (Iranian)
c. 550–331 B.C.E., Archaemenid period
Object number: 2009.012.11
Anonymous (Iranian)
c. 550–331 B.C.E., Archaemenid period
Object number: 2009.012.12
Anonymous (Sumerian)
c. 224–651 CE, Sasanian dynasty
Object number: 2009.012.13
Annu Palakunnathu Matthew
2001
Object number: 2018.109.12
Benjamin Champney
c. 1853-64
Object number: 2011.004.101