Study of Lancaster Underhill for "The First Mail Arriving in Bronxville, 1846"

© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publica…
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.
Study of Lancaster Underhill for "The First Mail Arriving in Bronxville, 1846"
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.

Study of Lancaster Underhill for "The First Mail Arriving in Bronxville, 1846"

Datec. 1939
Artist (American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumGraphite on paper
Dimensionssheet: 5 7/8 × 13 13/16 in. (14.9 × 35.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1980
Object number1980-214.155
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextLancaster Underhill was the postmaster of Bronxville when the first mail arrived by train in 1846. Underhill was the only specific historical figure that Sloan included in the mural.