Collection Highlights
Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1786-1851)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.5
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Luce Center
Reverend Daniel Hendrickson
Object Number:
1948.122
Date:
c. 1735
Medium:
Lead point, gray wash, and black ink on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/16 x 4 7/16 in. ( 13.2 x 11.3 cm )
Marks:
signature: on back: "John Watson De[lina]vet AE T. S. 73"
Gallery Label:
The subject was a member of a Dutch family whose name first appears in the records of New Amsterdam in 1638. A branch of the family settled in Monmouth, N.J., and became prominent in the affairs of that state.
Credit Line:
Purchase, Arthur C. Jones Fund
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
