Artist/Maker
Charles Frederick von Saltza
(Swedish, 1858 – 1905)
After
Asher B. Durand
(American, 1796 – 1886)
Depicted
Peter Augustus Jay
(American, 1776 – 1843)
Peter Augustus Jay (1776–1843)
Oil on canvas
Overall: 33 × 28 in. (83.8 × 71.1 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Matthew Clarkson
1905.291
This portrait, a gift to the Society from the subject's daughter, was copied from an original of ca. 1833 by Asher B. Durand. The original portrait is owned by the New York Hospital, of which the subject was president from 1827 to 1833.
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