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The City Museum's Paintings collection contains marine paintings, cityscapes, architectural renderings, and portraits in oil, watercolor, and gouache. It includes paintings by celebrated artists such as James Buttersworth, James Bard, Alexander Jackson Davis, Nicolino Calyo, Gilber Stuart, Thomas Wilmer Dewing, and many others.

St. Paul's Chapel — St. Paul's Chapel
This painting depicts St. Paul's Chapel on the right and Barnum's American Museum is seen on the left....

Rhinelander's Sugar House — Rhinelander's Sugar House

Drawell at Morrissania — Drawell at Morrissania

Fifth Avenue - 40th to 42nd St. — Fifth Avenue - 40th to 42nd St.
View of the west side of 5th Ave. from 40th St. to 42nd St. showing the Croton Distributing Reservoir....

View of Central Park — View of Central Park
This image of Central Park is looking south from the Ramble.

City Hall Park — City Hall Park

Residence of J. J. Audubon Esq — Residence of J. J. Audubon Esq

City Hall Park — City Hall Park

Annual Fair of American Institute at Niblo's Garden — Annual Fair of American Institute at Niblo's Garden

"Mary Powell" — "Mary Powell"

Burning of the Merchants' Exchange, New York, December 16th &17th, 1835. — Burning of the Merchants' Exchange, New York, December 16th &17th, 1835.
Painted on the spot by Nicolino Calyo.;

Fire, 1835 (New York from Brooklyn) — Fire, 1835 (New York from Brooklyn)

View of New York After the Great Fire, Dec. 16th & 17th, 1835, Taken from Brooklyn — View of New York After the Great Fire, Dec. 16th & 17th, 1835, Taken from Brooklyn
From Atwill's Music Saloon N.York.

New-York from Fulton Ferry, Brooklyn — New-York from Fulton Ferry, Brooklyn
This panoramic view of the harbor shows the variety of vessels popular at the time, with Governor's Island...

Self-Portrait — Self-Portrait

Castle Garden — Castle Garden
The painting depicts a fort on an artificial stone island with waves crashing in the front and boats...

Proposed Aviation Building — Proposed Aviation Building
Colored architectural rendering (bird's eye view) of proposed Aviation building, showing stairs leading...

[Wall Street, east of Broadway] — [Wall Street, east of Broadway]

Navy Yard — Navy Yard

The Original Tom's Chop House, 1876. — The Original Tom's Chop House, 1876.
Thames St NY.

Madison Square — Madison Square

Madison Square — Madison Square

New York Evening [Northwest view from the 12th floor of 1016 5th Avenue.] — New York Evening [Northwest view from the 12th floor of 1016 5th Avenue.]
This northwest nocturnal view from the 12th floor of 1016 Fifth Avenue looks through two buildings at...

Ferryboat -- The Melrose, Brooklyn — Ferryboat -- The Melrose, Brooklyn

Harlem River Near High Bridge — Harlem River Near High Bridge

Scene on Broadway — Scene on Broadway

Sixth Avenue and the Jefferson Market Court — Sixth Avenue and the Jefferson Market Court

The Beach House, S.E. Corner of Greenwich and Cedar Streets Torn Down in 1878 — The Beach House, S.E. Corner of Greenwich and Cedar Streets Torn Down in 1878

[Backview #5] — [Backview #5]
This is one of six variations of a cityscape of backyards and houses in the Bronx seen at different times...

View of Midtown, Looking Toward the Hudson River — View of Midtown, Looking Toward the Hudson River

Slaughter House of Johannes Bechman — Slaughter House of Johannes Bechman
Fulton Street between Water and Pearl Streets from the Burgis View, 1717.

[Residence of Edgar Allen Poe.] — [Residence of Edgar Allen Poe.]

The House in Which Poe Wrote "The Raven." — The House in Which Poe Wrote "The Raven."

[The "Queen Mary" in New York Harbor] — [The "Queen Mary" in New York Harbor]

[Gapstow Bridge] — [Gapstow Bridge]

The Turtle Tank, New York Aquarium — The Turtle Tank, New York Aquarium

Hall of the Roger Morris or Jumel Mansion — Hall of the Roger Morris or Jumel Mansion

Peale's Museum — Peale's Museum

Prometheus Fountain, Rockefeller Center — Prometheus Fountain, Rockefeller Center

[Washington Square] — [Washington Square]

Gothic Futurism — Gothic Futurism
Artist attributed.

Katharine Johnson Van Wyck — Katharine Johnson Van Wyck

Upper First Avenue (Jefferson Park) — Upper First Avenue (Jefferson Park)

New York from New Jersey — New York from New Jersey

Gardner Displays — Gardner Displays
Bird's-eye view of several sections of the fair grounds, including the Trylon and Perisphere.;

Subsidiaries Exhibits — Subsidiaries Exhibits
Tempera | mat board;

View of the Hudson River — View of the Hudson River
This waterfront view from approximately 135th St. in Manhattanville shows a few people gathered near...

City Hall Park From the Northwest Corner of Chambers Street — City Hall Park From the Northwest Corner of Chambers Street

View of Consumer's Building — View of Consumer's Building
Colored architectural perspective drawing of Consumers Building at night, square facade with 4 rectangular...

Interior view of Gallery — Interior view of Gallery
Possibly by Dominico Caliyo.

Electric Motor Vehicle — Electric Motor Vehicle
Side view of blue and orange ongrounds transportation cart with Trylon and Perisphere design on side.;...

World's Fair Emblem (cut out) — World's Fair Emblem (cut out)
Cardboard cut out of Trylon and Perisphere, pasted on blue cut out background and with orange "World's...

Sampson and Schley Leading the Fleet into N.Y. Harbor, August 20, 1898 — Sampson and Schley Leading the Fleet into N.Y. Harbor, August 20, 1898
The naval parade, which traveled north from the Narrows through New York Harbor, celebrated victory over...

Early Study, Food Building South — Early Study, Food Building South
Perspective rendering of Food Building south, showing view of visitors in plaza, with curved pergola...

[City Hall Park.] — [City Hall Park.]

The May Party — The May Party
This painting depicts a party in Central Park typical of the time period.

Madison Square — Madison Square

Court of the Business Systems and Insurance Building — Court of the Business Systems and Insurance Building
Located on the World's Fair grounds on the "Street of Wheels".

[Woods near Spuyten Duyvil] — [Woods near Spuyten Duyvil]

John E. Brooks — John E. Brooks
Artist attributed. John Brooks was born in 1813 to Henry Sands Brooks, the founder of Brooks Brothers...

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