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![]() | Ariaantje Coeymans Verplanck ca. 1722-1723 Albany Institute of History and Art Albany, NY | ![]() A portrait of Ariantje Coeymans Verplanck standing in an interior is the first known full-length, life-sized portrait of a woman in American art history.
"This large, imposing portrait is the earliest full-size portrait of a woman in colonial America. Ariaantje Coeymans was born in Albany in 1672. Her father was Barent Pieterse Coeymans, a... | GA | Anonymous |
![]() | Colonel Philip Schuyler (1695-1745) ca. 1720-1725 New York Historical Society New York, NY | GA | Anonymous | |
![]() | Jacob Glen (1690-1762) c. 1720 New York Historical Society New York, NY | ![]() Colonel Glen, the son of Major John Alexander Glen, inherited his father's estate at Scotia, New York, and during his lifetime increased his landholdings to become one of the largest landowners in the area. He was a surveyor and an agriculturist, and was at one time commander of all the militia west of Albany. | GA | Anonymous |
![]() | Johannes DePeyster III (1694-1789) 1718 New York Historical Society New York, NY | GA | Anonymous | |
![]() | Johannes Schuyler, Jr. (1697-1741) ca. 1725 New York Historical Society New York, NY | ![]() The subject was the second son of Captain Johannes Schuyler and Elizabeth (Staats) Wendel Schuyler. He married Cornelia Van Cortlandt (1698-1762) in the New York Dutch Church on October 18, 1723. The couple lived with their eleven children in Albany, where Johannes Schuyler, Jr., served as mayor and was a merchant, alderman, and Indian commissioner.... | GA | Anonymous |
![]() | Mr. Van Vechten 1719 National Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | GA | Anonymous | |
![]() | Mr. Willson 1720 National Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | GA | Anonymous | |
![]() | Mrs. Thomas Van Alstyne (b. 1695) 1721 New York Historical Society New York, NY | ![]() Maria Van Alen was the daughter of William and Marietje (Van Patten) Van Alen, and the granddaughter of Peter Van Alen, who owned a large tract of land at Kinderhook which he sold to Thomas Van Alstyne's father. She married Thomas Van Alstyne in 1718. | GA | Anonymous |
![]() | Portrait Of Catherine Ten Broeck 1719 Butler Institute of American Art Youngstown, OH | GA | Anonymous | |
![]() | Portrait Of Catryna Van Rensselaer Ten Broeck 1720 Philadelphia Museum of Art Philadelphia, PA | GA | Anonymous |
- Nehemiah Partridge