Exhibition Details
Circa 1776: Jews in Colonial America, presented in conjunction with the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, explores themes of Jewish life throughout colonial and post-colonial America.
About the Artist
This installation, located in a focus gallery on the Museum’s third floor, highlights a selection of works in the Museum’s collection and is displayed as a complement to Identity, Culture, and Community: Stories from the Collection of the Jewish Museum.
Location
The Jewish Museum
1109 5th Avenue (at 92nd Street)
New York, NY 10128
Image: John Wesley Jarvis, “Portrait of Solomon Isaacs,” c. 1813. Oil on canvas, 36 5/8 × 28 1/4 in. (93 × 71.8 cm). / courtesy of the Jewish Museum