Collection Highlights
Castle Garden, New York City
Date:
1859
Object Number:
1972.13
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Peter R. Livingston (1766-1847)
Object Number:
1901.1
Date:
1841
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 36 x 28 in. ( 91.4 x 71.1 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "W. H. Powell. Pinxt. 1841"
Gallery Label:
The subject was the son of Robert James and Susan (Smith) Livingston. He practiced law in New York and was a member of the New York legislature and speaker of the assembly in 1823.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. William S. Livingston
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
