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Portrait Of A Gentleman

ca. 1835
watercolor on ivory
sight 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. (7.0 x 5.7 cm) oval

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

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Mary Southworth

1825
watercolor on ivory
3 1/2 x 2 11/16 in. (8.9 x 6.8 cm)

Cincinnati Art Museum

Cincinnati, OH

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Portrait Of James Maxwell Kennedy

watercolor on ivory
2.8 x 2.2 in. / 7 x 5.7 cm

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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A Gentleman, Wearing Black Coat, Matching Waistcoat, White Chemise And Tied Black Cravat.

Unknown
57mm (2 1/4in) high

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Carolyn Mishner

ca. 1825
Watercolor on ivory in rolled gold
2 1/2 x 2 1/16 in. (6.2 x 5.2 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

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Joel Roberts Poinsett

1843
Watercolor on ivory in burgundy leatherette case lined in velvet
3 7/16 x 2 11/16 in. (8.7 x 6.8 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

 UnratedAnonymous
Portrait Of A Lady

ca. 1835
Watercolor on ivory in gilded copper case
2 13/16 x 2 3/16 in. (7.2 x 5.5 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

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Jane Beekman Van Cortlandt

1822
Watercolor, black ink, gouache, and graphite with glazing on paper laid on wood panel
Overall: 8 3/8 x 6 7/8 in. ( 21.3 x 17.5 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

notes
Jane Beekman was the daughter of James and Jane (Keteltas) Beekman of New York. She became the second wife of Stephen Van Cortlandt on May 21, 1801.
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Stephen Van Cortlandt

1822
Watercolor, black ink, white gouache, and graphite with glazing on paper laid on wood panel
Overall: 8 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. ( 21.6 x 17.1 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

notes
The subject, a member of the New Jersey branch of the Van Cortlandt family, owned considerable property at Second River (now Belleville), New Jersey. He made his home, however, in New York in a "pleasantly situated Dwelling House on Broadway adjoining Trinity Churchyard" (see "The Old New York Families," edited by L. Effingham de Forest, n. p.).
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Mrs. Francis Barton Stockton

ca. 1840
watercolor on ivory
2 5/8 x 2 in. (6.7 x 5.1 cm) oval

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

notes
Mrs. Stockton was the niece of Stephen Decatur, a commodore in the United States Navy who fought in the War of 1812. She lived in Washington, D.C., with her husband, Francis B. Stockton, who also fought in the war.
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