NEW YORK
PRINTED FOR THE SOCIETY
1915
PRESIDENT,
JOHN ABEEL WEEKES.
FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT,
WILLIAM MILLIGAN SLOANE.
SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT,
WALTER LISPENARD SUYDAM.
THIRD VICE-PRESIDENT,
GERARD BEEKMAN.
FOURTH VICE-PRESIDENT,
FRANCIS ROBERT SCHELL.
FOREIGN CORRESPONDING SECRETARY,
ARCHER MILTON HUNTINGTON.
DOMESTIC CORRESPONDING SECRETARY,
JAMES BENEDICT.
RECORDING SECRETARY,
FANCHER NICOLL.
TREASURER,
FREDERIC DELANO WEEKES.
LIBRARIAN,
ROBERT HENDRE KELBY.
FIRST CLASS—FOR ONE YEAR, ENDING 1916.
ACOSTA NICHOLS,
STANLEY W. DEXTER,
FREDERICK TREVOR HILL.
SECOND CLASS—FOR TWO YEARS, ENDING 1917.
FREDERIC DELANO WEEKES,
PAUL R. TOWNE,
R. HORACE GALLATIN.
THIRD CLASS—FOR THREE YEARS, ENDING 1918.
RICHARD HENRY GREENE,
JAMES BENEDICT,
ARCHER M. HUNTINGTON.
FOURTH CLASS—FOR FOUR YEARS, ENDING 1919.
BENJAMIN W. B. BROWN,
J. ARCHIBALD MURRAY.
JAMES BENEDICT, Chairman.
ROBERT H. KELBY, Secretary.
[The President, Vice-Presidents, Recording Secretary, Treasurer, andLibrarian are members of the Executive Committee.]
This catalogue describes the paintings in the Gallery of Art of The NewYork Historical Society, with two hundred and eighty-six miniatures,comprising the Marié Collection and seventy-six objects of Sculpture.
The New York Gallery of Fine Arts, presented to the Society in 1858,with paintings donated to the Society at various times, are numbered1 to 488 inclusive. Any notice of this collection would be deficientwhich should fail to commemorate the name of Luman Reed, Patron ofAmerican Art. In this connection the Society was chief