Collection Highlights
Badge of the Society of the Cincinnati
Date:
ca. 1802
Object Number:
1972.12ab
Medium:
Silk, gold, enamel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Georgina Schuyler (1841-1923)
Object Number:
1925.5
Date:
1883
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Framed: 42 1/4 × 35 3/4 × 4 1/2 in. (107.3 × 90.8 × 11.4 cm)
Unframed: 29 1/4 × 21 3/4 in. (74.3 × 55.2 cm)
Marks:
Signed and dated upper right: "Alex. Cabanel. 1883"
Gallery Label:
The subject, the younger daughter of George Lee Schuyler and Eliza (Hamilton) Schuyler, was a life member of The New-York Historical Society from 1916. Her portrait, painted in 1883 when she was in Paris with her father, is typical of the French academic portrait of the 1880s.
Credit Line:
Gift of Louisa Lee Schuyler and Georgina Schuyler
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
