James Bogert, Jr.
The sitter was probably the New York City merchant (1767-1858) who married Betsey Benezet in 1796, lived on Bleecker Street, and is buried in New York Marble Cemetery on East Second Street.
Artwork Details
- Title: James Bogert, Jr.
- Artist: Henry Inman (American, Utica, New York 1801–1846 New York)
- Date: ca. 1835
- Culture: American
- Medium: Watercolor on ivory
- Dimensions: 2 15/16 x 2 1/2 in. (4.9 x 6.4 cm)
- Credit Line: Gift of Herbert L. Pratt, 1944
- Object Number: 44.68.1
- Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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