Unknown, Heads of Executive Departments, City Government
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Heads of Executive Departments, City Government

1866–1868

Current Collection

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
18.2 × 11.8 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-1147383

Five portraits of the heads of various departments of a city government in New York. The five men are all facing to the left. Each portrait is labeled with the man's name and his position. The Honorable Jonathan T. Hoffman is at the center as mayor. The five portraits are connected by a drawing of a vine and, in addition to Hoffman, include Robert B. Connolly (Comptroller), George W. McLean (Street Commissioner), Thomas Stephens (President of the Croton Aqueduct Department), and Richard O'Corman (Counsel for the Corporation).

Provenance

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Registry history

  • 1866–1868 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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