Princess Clementine of Savoy
Classification:
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Credit Line:
Bequest of Louise Kreischer
Object Number:
1950.189
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
17299
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
John Cowman (ca. 1774-1832)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1805-1810
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 1 15/16 in. ( 6.4 x 4.9 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Jarvis P. Carter
Object Number:
1950.29
Gallery Label:
The subject of this miniature was probably the John Cowman listed in the New York Directory from 1816-18 as a shipmaster. He was the father of Augustus Thomas Cowman and the grandfather of Mrs. George Carter, who was the aunt of the donor's husband.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1810
eMuseum Object ID:
17297
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Unidentified man
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1835
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/16 x 2 1/2 in. ( 7.8 x 6.4 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Charles Dunlap
Object Number:
1949.36
Marks:
signed: at right: "G. Harvey"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1835
eMuseum Object ID:
17293
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Alfred Anderson Smith (ca. 1808-1845)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1835-40
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 1/8 in. ( 6.7 x 5.4 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Julia Dickson Smith Rhodes
Object Number:
1949.23
Marks:
Inscribed:
Gallery Label:
The subject was born in New York City, became a lawyer, and was involved in city politics from 1832. He was a close friend of Samuel J. Tilden and became comptroller of the City of New York in 1841 when Robert H. Morris was mayor.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1835
eMuseum Object ID:
17292
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
John Brown (1736-1803)
Classification:
Date:
1794
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/16 x 2 1/2 in. ( 8.1 x 6.4 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase, The Louis Durr and Arthur Jones Funds
Object Number:
1948.469
Marks:
Signed: lower right:"E.G. Malbone 1794"
Gallery Label:
A native of Providence, Rhode Island, Brown laid the cornerstone of Brown University, and from 1799 to 1801 served as U.S. representative from his native state.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1794
eMuseum Object ID:
17291
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Henry Livingston (b. 1791)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1830
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 7 x 5.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase, The Louis Durr Fund
Object Number:
1948.115
Marks:
Inscribed: on back of case:"Henry Livingston"
Gallery Label:
The subject was the son of John and Mary Ann (Le Roy) Livingston of Claverack, New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
17290
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Wynant Van Zandt III (1765-1831)
Classification:
Date:
ca.1810
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 3/8 in. ( 7.6 x 6 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of R. Keith Kane
Object Number:
1948.69
Gallery Label:
Like his father and grandfather, the subject was a man of substantial means. He was an alderman from the First Ward and chairman of the building committee for the new City Hall.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1810
eMuseum Object ID:
17289
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Hannah Lawrence (1758-1838)
Classification:
Date:
ca.1765
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. ( 3.5 x 3.2 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of an Anonymous Donor
Object Number:
1948.42
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1765
eMuseum Object ID:
17288
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Edeliza Rees (1809-1831)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1830
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 in. ( 6.4 x 5.1 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1948.16
Gallery Label:
The subject was the daughter of Edward and Eliza Rees. She married Peter W. Hinton in 1831.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
17286
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Gerard De Peyster (1776-1824)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1795-1800
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 in. ( 6.4 x 5.1 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Waldron Phoenix Belknap, Jr.
Object Number:
1947.550
Gallery Label:
The subject of this miniature was the son of James W. De Peyster and Anna De Peyster. The artist has been tentatively identified as Alexander Robertson, who was active in New York around the time the miniature was executed.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
17284
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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