File:Jacobus van Rensselaer (1713-1762) portrait.png

DescriptionJacobus van Rensselaer (1713-1762) portrait.png	English: Jacobus van Rensselaer (1713-1762) portrait. This is probably a portrait of Jacobus Van Rensselaer, formerly misidentified as Killiaen Van Rensselaer. Jacobus was the son of Killiaen, the fourth patroon and second lord of the Manor of Rensselaerswyck, and his wife, Maria Van Cortlandt. He is the brother of Jan Baptist Van Rensselaer (1717-1763).
Date	1735
Source	https://artconservator.williamstownart.org/whatliesbelow
Author	John Watson  (1685–1768)     Alternative names pseudonym: Van Rensselaer Limner; John I Watson Description American painter Date of birth/death 28 July 1685  22 August 1768  Location of birth/death United Kingdom Perth Amboy, New Jersey Work location Perth Amboy, New Jersey Authority file : Q3791302 VIAF: 14704714 ISNI: 0000000067041000 ULAN: 500124936 LCCN: nr2002018110 GND: 1264897685 WorldCat creator QS:P170,Q3791302
Other versions	https://www.albanyinstitute.org/collection/details/jacobus-van-rensselaer-1713-1762

• Jacobus Van Rensselaer (1713-1762)
• Creator: John Watson (1685-1768)
• Date: c. 1735
• Medium: Oil on canvas
• Dimensions: 48 1/2 H x 39 W
• Provenance: This portrait descended in the Van Rensselaer Family to Howard Van Rensselaer. It was acquired from his estate by Benjamin Walworth Arnold in 1925 and then descended to his daughter, Dorothy Arnold Cogswell
• Credit: Gift of Mrs. Ledyard Cogswell, Jr.
• Accession Number: 1971.13.1
• Comments: This is probably a portrait of Jacobus Van Rensselaer, formerly identified as Killiaen Van Rensselaer. Jacobus was the son of Killiaen, the fourth patroon and second lord of the Manor of Rensselaerswyck, and his wife, Maria Van Cortlandt. He is the brother of Jan Baptist Van Rensselaer (1717-1763).

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