Skip to main content Skip to main navigation
heart-solid My Visit Donate
Home Smithsonian Institution IK development site for ODI
Press Enter to activate a submenu, down arrow to access the items and Escape to close the submenu.
    • Overview
    • Museums and Zoo
    • Entry and Guidelines
    • Museum Maps
    • Dine and Shop
    • Accessibility
    • Visiting with Kids
    • Group Visits
    • Overview
    • Exhibitions
    • Online Events
    • All Events
    • IMAX & Planetarium
    • Overview
    • Topics
    • Collections
    • Research Resources
    • Stories
    • Podcasts
    • Overview
    • For Caregivers
    • For Educators
    • For Students
    • For Academics
    • For Lifelong Learners
    • Overview
    • Become a Member
    • Renew Membership
    • Make a Gift
    • Volunteer
    • Overview
    • Our Organization
    • Our Leadership
    • Reports and Plans
    • Newsdesk
heart-solid My Visit Donate

Wall Street, Half Past Two, October 13, 1857

Object Details

Artist

James Henry Cafferty, 1819 - 1869
Charles G. Rosenberg, 1818 - 1879

Sitter

Frederick Hudson, ? - before 1884
Jacob Little
Cornelius Vanderbilt, 27 May 1794 - 4 Jan 1877

Credit Line

Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date

1858

Object number

54.90.136 MMA

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil on paper

Dimensions

45.4 x 35.6cm (17 7/8 x 14")

See more items in

Catalog of American Portraits

Data Source

Catalog of American Portraits

Topic

Architecture\Building\Church
Printed Material\Newspaper
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Architecture\Building
Exterior\Cityscape
Equipment\Sign
Vehicle\Carriage
Human Figures\Crowd
Human Figures\Crowd
Cornelius Vanderbilt: Male
Cornelius Vanderbilt: Business and Finance\Financier
Cornelius Vanderbilt: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive
Cornelius Vanderbilt: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Shipper
Cornelius Vanderbilt: Business and Finance\Transportation\Steamboat captain
Cornelius Vanderbilt: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Founder\University
Cornelius Vanderbilt: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal
Jacob Little: Male
Jacob Little: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist\Railroad
Jacob Little: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Broker\Stockbroker
Frederick Hudson: Male
Frederick Hudson: Arts and Culture\Journalism and Media\Newspaper editor
Portrait

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm41667901a-6a9a-4f36-9e00-120e8cf96545

Record ID

npg_54.90.136_MMA
arrow-up Back to top
Home
  • Facebook facebook
  • Instagram instagram
  • LinkedIn linkedin
  • YouTube youtube

  • Contact Us
  • Get Involved
  • Shop Online
  • Job Opportunities
  • Equal Opportunity
  • Inspector General
  • Records Requests
  • Accessibility
  • Host Your Event
  • Press Room
  • Privacy
  • Terms of Use