John Qunicy Adams (1767-1848)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1845-1850
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 29 7/8 x 25 in. ( 75.9 x 63.5 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Harry G. Friedman
Object Number:
1955.61
Gallery Label:
King Louis Phillipe of France requested that Healy paint this portrait of John Quincy Adams for his gallery at Versailles. However, the Society owns a replica that was also painted by Healy.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
702
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mrs. Samuel Garretson Verbryck (1756-1845)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1840
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 1/8 x 25 in. ( 76.5 x 63.5 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1951.89
Gallery Label:
Heyltie Remsen was the daughter of Rem Remsen, a prosperous farmer in the Bedford section of Brooklyn where he served as a trustee from 1727 to 1776. She was married (ca. 1780) to Samuel Garretson Verbryck whom she met while he was a British prisoner of war on Long Island. The artist, Cornelius Van Bryck, was her son.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
699
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mrs. John Hodges Graham
Classification:
Date:
1839
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 36 x 29 1/4 in. ( 91.4 x 74.3 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Hermann von Wechlinger Schulte
Object Number:
1911.26
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Powell Pinxt. 1839"
Gallery Label:
Cornelia Milledoler, the daughter of the Rev. Philip Milledoler, was the third wife of John Graham (1794-1878). Her portrait was a gift to the Society from her grandniece.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1839
eMuseum Object ID:
687
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
De Peyster Girl, with a Lamb
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1730-1735
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 50 1/4 x 41 in. ( 127.6 x 104.1 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of Catherine Augusta De Peyster
Object Number:
1911.5
Gallery Label:
This daughter of Abraham, Jr., and Margareta (Van Cortlandt) De Peyster is either Catharine (1724-1804) or Margareta (1728-80). The former became Mrs. John Livingston, and latter, Mrs. William Axtell. The artist relied heavily on English mezzotints for his models, as did many colonial painters of the first half of the 18th century.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1735
eMuseum Object ID:
685
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Landscape with House
Classification:
Medium:
Oil on artboard
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 4 x 1 in. ( 7.6 x 10.2 x 2.5 cm )
Object Number:
1911.98
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
684
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Children in a Storm
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1848-1849
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 35 in. ( 88.9 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of Kate Warner
Object Number:
1914.7
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1849
eMuseum Object ID:
681
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mrs. Samson Benson, Jr. (1745-1835)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 x 25 in. ( 76.2 x 63.5 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry P. McGown
Object Number:
1918.14
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
678
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mrs. John Howard Abeel
Classification:
Date:
1858
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 x 25 in. ( 76.2 x 63.5 cm )
Credit Line:
Bequest of George Abeel
Object Number:
1918.19
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1858
eMuseum Object ID:
676
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Benson McGown (1833-1850)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1848-1850
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 27 x 22 in. ( 68.6 x 55.9 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry P. McGown
Object Number:
1918.30
Gallery Label:
The subject was the son of Andrew McGown II and Eliza Ann S. (Ferris) McGown of Harlem.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
674
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Unidentified man
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 1/4 x 25 1/8 in. ( 76.8 x 63.8 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Pierre Jay
Object Number:
1942.487
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
672
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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