Collection Highlights
"Why Don't You Speak for Yourself, John?"
Date:
Object Number:
PR.031.3
Medium:
Chromolithograph card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
John R. Livingston (1755-1851)
Object Number:
1967.16
Date:
c. 1810
Medium:
Pastel on brown paper, laid on gauze
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/2 x 7 3/8 in. ( 24.1 x 18.7 cm )
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed illegibly in blue and brown pastel; wood panel backing of frame inscribed in black ink: "J. R. Livingston by Sharples" and various other inscriptions
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
John R. Livingston was the younger brother of Edward and Chancellor Robert Livingston, and the son of Robert R. and Margaret (Beekman) Livingston.
Credit Line:
The Watson Fund
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
