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Cadwallader Colden
 
Title: Cadwallader Colden
Brief Description: Portrait of Cadwaller Colden.
Date Original: 1772
Identifier: NYSM_H_2003.41.2
Source: New York State Museum, New York Chamber of Commerce Portrait Collection, 18th century-1970's.
Publisher: New York State Museum
Contributor: New York Chamber of Commerce 65, The Partnership for New York City, Inc.
Creator: Pratt, Matthew
Language: English
Description:

Cadwallader Colden portrait. Full length, life size, standing stout elderly male figure in red 18th c. suit, white stockings, white hair (wig?), ship masts visible through window. Tablet at base reads Cadwallader Colden / Lieut. Governor of the Province of New York / Painted by Matthew Pratt / 1772.

Oil on canvas.

frame: 92 x 60 in.; stretcher: 78 1/4 x 46 3/4 in.

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Location:

New York (State)

Time Period:

1770s

Collections:

New York Chamber of Commerce Portraits

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