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A Pair of Portraits of Margaret and Brandt Schuyler
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JOHN WOLLASTON (active 1736-1767), circa 1750*
A Pair of Portraits of Margaret and Brandt Schuyler
On the back of the portraits of Margaret Schuyler and Brandt Schuyler is inscribed born 28th July 1722/In Wallaston pinxt 1750 and born ye 17th July 1717/In Wallaston pinxt 1750.
oil on canvas
28 x 21in. (2)
A Pair of Portraits of Margaret and Brandt Schuyler
On the back of the portraits of Margaret Schuyler and Brandt Schuyler is inscribed born 28th July 1722/In Wallaston pinxt 1750 and born ye 17th July 1717/In Wallaston pinxt 1750.
oil on canvas
28 x 21in. (2)
Sale room notice
Literature: John Hill Morgan, "John Wollaston's Portraits of Brandt and Margareta Van Wyck Schuyler," Antiques (January 1932), pp.20-22.
Provenance:
Samuel Schuyler, the sitter's son
Abraham Lefferts Schuyler, his son
Jane Schuyler Miller, his daughter
Purchased from her descendants by Robert L. Clarkson, New York City
Provenance:
Samuel Schuyler, the sitter's son
Abraham Lefferts Schuyler, his son
Jane Schuyler Miller, his daughter
Purchased from her descendants by Robert L. Clarkson, New York City