Collection Highlights
Tontine Coffee House, N.Y.C.
ca. 1797
1907.32
oil on linen, lined to fiberglass
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Asher B. Durand (1796-1886)
Title
Asher B. Durand (1796-1886)
Date
ca. 1830
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Overall: 24 1/4 x 20 1/4 in. ( 61.6 x 51.4 cm )
Credit Line
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number
1918.3
Gallery Label
John Durand mentions this painting in the list of portraits of his father in "The Life and Times of A. B. Durand" (1894, p. 209), and dates it about 1830. The painting was a gift to the Society from the granddaughter of Asher B. Durand.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
