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Artist
Thomas Gimbrede, 1781 - 1832
Copy after
Charles Hénard, active 1780s - 1814
Sitter
Stephen Van Rensselaer III, 1 Nov 1764 - 26 Jan 1839
Date
c. 1813
Type
Print
Medium
Hand-colored engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image: 35.3cm x 24.1cm (13 7/8" x 9 1/2")
Imprint: 37.8cm x 24.1cm (14 7/8" x 9 1/2")
Sheet: 40.5cm x 28.1cm (15 15/16" x 11 1/16")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Military
Exterior\Landscape\Rural
Weapon\Sword
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
Architecture\Building\Fort
Stephen Van Rensselaer III: Male
Stephen Van Rensselaer III: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York
Stephen Van Rensselaer III: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist
Stephen Van Rensselaer III: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812
Stephen Van Rensselaer III: Education and Scholarship\Founder\University
Stephen Van Rensselaer III: Politics and Government\Lieutenant Governor\New York
Stephen Van Rensselaer III: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Landowner\Patroon
Portrait
Place
United States\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution