Artist/Maker
Charles Fraser
(1782 - 1860)
Related person
Cornelia Van Resselaer
(1780 - 1844)
Mrs. Stephen Van Rensselaer (1780-1844)
1819
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 3 9/16 x 2 7/8 in. ( 9 x 7.3 cm )
Gift of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer V in memory of Stephen Van Rensselaer
1944.151
Cornelia, the daughter of Justice William Paterson of the U.S. Supreme Court, became the second wife of Stephen Van Rensselaer on May 17, 1802. This miniature portrait of her was a gift to the Society from her great-grandson.
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