Collection Highlights
Proposed Coat of Arms for New Amsterdam, New Netherland: Preparatory Drawing for a Presentation to the Dutch West India Company
Date:
ca. 1630
Object Number:
1885.5
Medium:
Black ink and wash, watercolor, red and black chalk, and red gouache, with contours incised by a stylus on laid on paper, mounted on card
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Museum Collections
Paintings
John D. Jacques, M.D. (1772-1839)
Object Number:
1907.16
Date:
ca. 1825-1830
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 1/4 x 25 in. ( 76.8 x 63.5 cm )
Gallery Label:
A native of Rahway, New Jersey, the subject, a physician, had settled in New York by 1804.
Bibliography:
Catalogue of the Gallery of Art of The New York Historical Society, no. 363, New York: Printed for the Society, 1915, p. 41.
Kelby, William, Notes on American Artists 1754-1820, New York: The New-York Historical Society, 1922, p. 61.
Bolton, Theodore, "Henry Inman, Portrait Painter," Creative Art, Vol. 12, February 1933, p. 123.
Dickson, H.E., "John Wesley Jarvis: Knickerbocker Painter," The New-York Historical Society Quarterly 24, no. 2, April 1940, p. 59.
Bolton, Theodore, "A Catalogue of the Paintings of Henry Inman," no. 69, The Art Quarterly 3, no. 4 (Autumn 1940), p. 407.
Catalogue of American Portraits in The New-York Historical Society, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1941, p. 150-1.
Catalogue of American Portraits in the New-York Historical Society, no. 1768, Vol. 1, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1974, p. 391.
Credit Line:
Gift of David Ralph Jacques
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
