Artist/Maker
John Wollaston
(English, 1710 – 1775)
Depicted
John Livingston
(1714 – 1786)
John Livingston (1714–1786)
ca. 1750–1752
Oil on canvas
Overall: 30 1/4 × 25 in. (76.8 × 63.5 cm)
Bequest of Catharine Augusta De Peyster
1911.10
The subject was the son of Philip, second lord of Livingston Manor, and Catharine (Van Brugh) Livingston. He was a prosperous merchant who married Catharine, the daughter of Abraham De Peyster. His portrait was a gift to the Society from his great-granddaughter.
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