Greenhouse, David Hosack Estate, Hyde Park, New York (from Hoasack Album) 1829 - 1832

Thomas Kelah Wharton's "Greenhouse, David Hosack Estate, Hyde Park, New York (from Hoasack Album)" (1829–32) is a pencil drawing that depicts the impressive greenhouse at the estate of Dr. David Hosack. Known for his contributions to botany and medicine, Hosack was a prominent figure in early 19th-century New York. Wharton's detailed depiction showcases the grand scale of the structure and its surrounding landscape, capturing the essence of a bygone era in American horticulture. The drawing is a fine example of American landscape art, showcasing the meticulous detail of Wharton's craftsmanship. The work currently resides in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City.