Collection Highlights
Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis), Study for Havell pl. no. 26
c. 1825
1863.17.26
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, gouache, and black ink with scraping and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
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Barent Rynders, Jr. (d. 1726)
Title
Barent Rynders, Jr. (d. 1726)
Date
ca. 1720-1726
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Overall: 30 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. ( 77.5 x 64.8 cm )
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Gerard Rutgers Hardenbergh, through Elizabeth Rutgers Baldwin
Object Number
1927.4
Gallery Label
The subject, a New York merchant, was the son of Barent Rynders. Sr. (d. 1682), an immigrant from Holland, and his wife Elizabeth Van Cortlandt. He married Hester Leisler, daughter of Jacob Leisler, in 1696. This portrait, by an unidentified artist, is similar in style to portraits by Evert Duyckinck, III (ca. 1677-1727).
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
