Civil War New York

Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer Pre CIVIL War Portrait Dutch New York Family

Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer Pre CIVIL War Portrait Dutch New York Family
Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer Pre CIVIL War Portrait Dutch New York Family
Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer Pre CIVIL War Portrait Dutch New York Family
Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer Pre CIVIL War Portrait Dutch New York Family
Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer Pre CIVIL War Portrait Dutch New York Family

Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer Pre CIVIL War Portrait Dutch New York Family    Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer Pre CIVIL War Portrait Dutch New York Family
PHILIP WAS THE SON OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR MAJOR JAMES VAN RENSSELAER. THIS FAMILY HAS A VERY LONG HISTORY IN NEW YORK STATE. THIS 20" X 16" OVAL OIL ON CANVAS IS CONTAINED IN ITS ORIGINAL FRAME. THIS PAINTING WAS RECENTLY ACQUIRED FROM THE ESTATE OF A DECEASED SCHUYLER FAMILY MEMBER. AN OLD NOTE ON THE BACK READS GRANDFATHER OF FANNY FOY GARDINER, SISTER OF MARY MILLER GARDINER FIRST WIFE OF BRIG.

GEN'L WALTER SCRIBNER SCHUYLER U. IN RESEARCHING FANNY FOY GARDINER (b1859), SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF SAMUEL H. THIS WOULD MAKE FANNY FOY'S GRANDFATHER PHILIP SCHUYLER VAN RENSSELAER THE SON OF NEW YORK REVOLUTIONARY WAR MAJOR JAMES VAN RENSSELAER. FANNY'S OTHER GRANDFATHER ON THE GARDINER SIDE WAS NOT A PROMINENT INDIVIDUAL AND A PAINTING SUCH AS THIS WOULD NOT LIKELY HAVE REMAINED IN THE SCHUYLER / VAN RENSSEALER FAMILY. ADDITIONALLY THEIR IS A STRONG FAMILY RESEMBLANCE TO THE VAN RENSSELAERS AS CAN BE SEEN.

THIS PAINTING IS IN EXCELLENT AS FOUND CONDITION. THERE IS CRAQUELURE TO THE SURFACE BUT IT IS NOT OBJECTIONABLE AND THE SURFACE IS STABLE WITH NO PAINT LOSS. THE PACKAGED PAINTING WILL WEIGH 16 LBS. AND WILL MEASURE 28" X 24" X 5. The item "PHILIP SCHUYLER VAN RENSSELAER PRE CIVIL WAR PORTRAIT DUTCH NEW YORK FAMILY" is in sale since Monday, September 28, 2020.

This item is in the category "Art\Paintings". The seller is "pjjdnm" and is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This item can be shipped to United States.
  • Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
  • Region of Origin: US
  • Artist: Unknown
  • Style: Realism
  • Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
  • Painting Surface: Canvas
  • Quantity Type: Single-Piece Work
  • Medium: Oil
  • Date of Creation: 1800-1899
  • Features: Framed
  • Width (Inches): 16
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Subject: Portrait
  • Originality: Original
  • Height (Inches): 20

Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer Pre CIVIL War Portrait Dutch New York Family    Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer Pre CIVIL War Portrait Dutch New York Family