Gerrit Teunis Van Vechten (1703-1747)
Attributed to Nehemiah Partridge (1683-about 1737)
Date:
1719
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
41 3/4 H x 35 1/16 W
Inscription:
Inscribed lower right: Eta Sue 16/1719
Provenance:
Descended in the Van Vechten Family to Frances Katalena Van Vechten, to Albany Institute
Credit:
Bequest of Miss Frances K. Van Vechten
Accession Number:
1938.4.2
Comments:
Gerrit was the eldest child of Volkert Van Vechten (d. 1746) and Lydia Ten Broeck (d. 1748). On November 6, 1739, he married Lena Whitbeck.
