Collection Highlights
American Bastille
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.E458.8.M36.1870F.XL
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Henry Ten Broeck (1754-1830)
Object Number:
1891.1
Date:
1814
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 x 24 in. ( 76.2 x 61 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: on back: "Mr. Henry Ten Brook[sic] Aged 59 / Painted in the year 1814 / by J. Paradise / New York"
Gallery Label:
The subject was a merchant of New York and in 1789 was elected one of the charter officers of the New York Manufacturing Society. His portrait was a gift to the Society from his grandson.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Ten Broeck Gamage
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
