Image: Stephen Van Rensselaer II (1742–1769)
Description: Oil on canvas in original carved and gilded wood frame Medium 30 H x 25 1/16 W (painting); 36 3/8 H x 31 3/8 W (frame) Dimensions Engraved on brass plaque attached to bottom of frame: Stephen Van Rensselaer/7th Patroon/June 1, 1742-Oct 19,1769; inscribed on ink on paper label adhered to back of canvas, bottom center: Stephen Van Rensselaer/(1st [sic] Patroon)/Who left this portrait to/his daughter Elizabeth/born 9 months/before his death./He left it to her/that she might know/her father's face/Elizabeth was his only/daughter. She married/first John Brad/Street Schuyler - second/John Bleecker Inscription Albany Institute of History & Art Purchase Credit 1981.10 Accession number
Title: Stephen Van Rensselaer II (1742–1769)
Credit: https://www.albanyinstitute.org/details/items/stephen-van-rensselaer-ii-17421769.html
Author: Thomas McIlworth
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