Overcoat
This well-made leisure coat was created by the New York City tailoring firm of Rice & Duval for a member of the prominent Rockefeller family. Among its members were William Avery Rockefeller (1841-1922) and his brother, John D. (1839-1937), were co-founders of Standard Oil.
Artwork Details
- Title: Overcoat
- Designer: Rice & Duval
- Date: 1901
- Culture: American
- Medium: wool
- Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Mrs. William Rockefeller and Mrs. James VanKennen, 1972
- Object Number: 2009.300.950
- Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute
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