Artist/Maker
Rembrandt Peale
American, 1778 – 1860
Depicted
George W. Bethune
1805 - 1862
George W. Bethune, DD (1805–1862)
1846
Oil on canvas
Overall: 30 1/2 × 25 in. (77.5 × 63.5 cm)
Gift of John H. Brower
1869.1
The subject of this painting was a minister of the Dutch Reformed Church with pastorates in Philadelphia (1834-49) and Brooklyn Heights (1850-59), among others; in 1844 he joined the New-York Historical Society.
InscribedInscribed on verso: "Rembrandt Peale Philada."
Depicts
ClassificationsPAINTINGS
N-YHS RR Negative Number
6171-C
Object NamePortrait