Artist/Maker
John Wollaston
(English, 1710 – 1775)
Depicted
Catharine De Peyster Livingston
(1724 – 1804)
Mrs. John Livingston (Catharine De Peyster, 1724–1804)
ca. 1750–1752
Oil on canvas
Overall: 30 1/4 × 25 in. (76.8 × 63.5 cm)
Bequest of Catharine Augusta De Peyster
1911.11
Catharine De Peyster was the daughter of Abraham De Peyster, treasurer of New York from 1721 to 1767, and Margareta (Van Cortlandt) De Peyster. She married John Livingston in 1742. Her portrait was a gift to the Society from her great-granddaughter.
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