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James Beekman Jnr, 1766 (oil on canvas) (see 149711 for pair)

James Beekman Jnr, 1766 (oil on canvas) (see 149711 for pair)


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James Beekman Jnr, 1766 (oil on canvas) (see 149711 for pair)

NYH149710 James Beekman Jnr, 1766 (oil on canvas) (see 149711 for pair) by Durand, John (1731-1805); 91.4x71.1 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright

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This portrait, titled "James Beekman Jnr, 1766" showcases the remarkable talent of artist John Durand. Painted in oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 91.4x71.1 cm and is currently held in the esteemed collection of the New-York Historical Society. The subject of this painting is a young boy named James Beekman Jnr. , who exudes an air of sophistication beyond his years. Dressed in a stylish frock coat that perfectly complements his grey attire, he stands proudly before us with an undeniable sense of confidence. One intriguing detail that sets this portrait apart is the presence of a pet squirrel perched upon James' shoulder. This unexpected addition adds a touch of whimsy to an otherwise formal composition, revealing both the playful nature of childhood and perhaps hinting at James' own unique personality. Durand's attention to detail shines through in every brushstroke, particularly evident in the intricate brocade pattern adorning James' clothing. The artist masterfully captures not only physical likeness but also inner character, making this portrait truly come alive. As we gaze upon this stunning piece from centuries past, we are transported back to a time when children were depicted as miniature adults - poised and dignified yet filled with youthful spirit. "James Beekman Jnr" serves as a testament to Durand's skill as well as a timeless reminder that even within formal portraits lies the essence and innocence of childhood itself.

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