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The Rapalje Children

by John Durand

1768
oil on canvas
Overall: 50 3/4 x 40 in. ( 128.9 x 101.6 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Durand, Johnnotes
According to the Historical Society, John Durand’s group portrait of the four children of the prominent mercantile family of Manhattan is considered one of the finest examples of colonial painting in America. From left to right are Garret (b. 1757), George (b. 1759), Anne (b. 1762), and Jacques (b. 1752). Durand had come to New York from Virginia...
The Reverend Nicholas Street

by Reuben Moulthrop

1789
oil on canvas
Overall: 43 3/4 x 34 3/4 in. ( 111.1 x 88.3 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Moulthrop, Reuben 
The Soap Fat-man

by Nicolino Calyo

1840-44
Watercolor, graphite, and gouache with touches of black ink on paper
Overall: 14 11/16 x 10 3/8 in. ( 37.3 x 26.4 cm ) mat: 18 x 13 5/8 in. ( 45.7 x 34.6 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Calyo, Nicolino 
The Soap-locks ("The Bowery Boys")

by Nicolino Calyo

1840-44
Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
Overall: 10 7/16 x 14 7/8 in. ( 26.5 x 37.8 cm ) mat: 13 7/8 x 18 in. ( 35.2 x 45.7 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Calyo, Nicolino 
The Strawberry Girl

by Nicolino Calyo

1840-44
Watercolor and graphite with touches of gouache on paper
Overall: 14 7/8 x 10 3/8 in. (37.8 x 26.4 cm) mat: 18 x 13 5/8 in. ( 45.7 x 34.6 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Calyo, Nicolino 
The Tammany Society Celebrating The 4th Of July

by William P. Chappel

1869
oil on canvas
18 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Chappel, William P.notes
This scene depicts the Tammany Society celebrating the Fourth of July, 1812, in front of its "Wigwam" on Park Row; the Society's "Wigwam" is on the left; City Hall is on the right; in the distance is the Brick Presbyterian Church and St. Paul's Chapel.
The Young Student

by John O'Brien Inman

Before 1862
Oil on millboard
Overall: 8 x 6 in. ( 20.3 x 15.2 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Inman, John O'Brien 
Thomas Cole (A Self-Portrait)

by Thomas Cole

ca. 1836.
oil on canvas.
22 x 18 in. (cm. 55.9 x 45.7)

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Cole, Thomas 
Thomas Cole's First Studio, Catskill, N.Y.

by John Mackie Falconer

1881
Oil on academy board
Overall: 13 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. ( 34.9 x 23.8 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Falconer, John Mackie 
Thomas Cole's First Studio, Catskill, NY

by John Mackie Falconer

1881
Oil on academy board
Overall: 8 x 12 in. ( 20.3 x 30.5 cm ) frame: 10 1/2 x 14 1/2 x 1 in. (26.7 x 36.8 x 2.5 cm)

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Falconer, John Mackie 
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