Collection Highlights
Chaise (side chair)
Date:
1779
Object Number:
1817.13
Medium:
Beech, gilding; silk upholstery
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Albert Sutton
Object Number:
1949.301
Date:
ca. 1835-1840
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 x 25 in. ( 76.2 x 63.5 cm )
Gallery Label:
The subject may be the Albert B. Sutton who appeared in the New York City Directory from 1828 to 1862. He was a boatbuilder and maintained business premises on Water Street. The portrait was a gift to the Society from the subject's great-grandniece.
Credit Line:
Gift of Lizette Macgregor
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
