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![]() | James Duane by Robert Edge Pine ca. 1784 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Pine, Robert Edge | ![]() James Duane was the son of Anthony Duane and Althea (Keteltas) Duane. He was a member of the Continental Congress and of the New York Senate, and was appointed first federal judge of the District of New York (1789-94) by George Washington. From 1784 to 1789 he was the first Federalist mayor of New York. John Trumbull used this painting as a model for... |
![]() | William Irvine by Robert Edge Pine oil on canvas New York Historical Society New York, NY | Pine, Robert Edge | ![]() Irvine was a delegate to the Continental Congress which met in New York in 1786-88. While there his portrait was painted by Robert Edge Pine, who had come to America from England in 1784. Lambdin, one of the popular portraitists of Philadelphia between ca. 1840 and 1870, based his portrait of Irvine on Pine's late eighteenth-century work. Irvine is... |
![]() | Charlotte De Villette by Robert Fulton 1802 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Fulton, Robert | |
![]() | Mrs. Robert Fulton by Robert Fulton ca. 1810-15 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Fulton, Robert | |
![]() | Mrs. Daniel Truman And Child by Reuben Moulthrop ca. 1798-1810 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Moulthrop, Reuben | ![]() The identity of both mother and child in this portrait is open to question since the mother may be either the first or second wife of Daniel Truman of New Haven, Connecticut. His first wife whom he married in 1792 was Amelia Thompson, daughter of Isaac Thompson of New Haven. She died in 1803. His second wife whom he married two years later was Mary... |
![]() | Samuel Blachley Webb by Reuben Moulthrop 1793 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Moulthrop, Reuben | ![]() Webb was born in Wethersfield, Connecticut, a descendant of Richard Webb of Gloucestershire, England, who settled in Boston in 1632 and moved to Hartford, Connecticut, in 1635. He fought in the Revolutionary War, rising to the rank of brigadier general. He was one of the original thirteen officers who met at the Verplanck House in Fishkill, New York,... |
![]() | The Reverend Nicholas Street by Reuben Moulthrop 1789 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Moulthrop, Reuben | |
![]() | Martha Harris Tufts by Sarah Goodridge 1843 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Goodridge, Sarah | |
![]() | Girl And Kitten by Seymour Joseph Guy ca. 1862 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Guy, Seymour Joseph | |
![]() | Portrait Of Robert L. Stuart by Seymour Joseph Guy Oil on linen New York Historical Society New York, NY | Guy, Seymour Joseph |
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