Jacob Gerard Koch
Strobel's portrait of the Philadelphia merchant Jacob Gerard Koch (1761-1830) is posthumous, based on Rembrandt Peale's oil of about 1817 (Los Angeles County Museum of Art). Koch married Jane Griffith.
Artwork Details
- Title: Jacob Gerard Koch
- Artist: Louisa Catherine Strobel (1803–1883)
- Date: ca. 1830
- Culture: American
- Medium: Watercolor on ivory
- Dimensions: 2 3/4 x 2 in. (7 x 5.1 cm)
- Credit Line: Dale T. Johnson Fund, 2006
- Object Number: 2006.235.194
- Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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