Kykuit Interior

Kykuit, the Rockefeller estate. Portrait of John D. Rockefeller, 1917, by John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), in the dining room. Porcelain birds of prey, Meissen, about 1730. ky2001-06-019.jpg

From left to right: Portrait of Abraham Lincoln, 1865, by Joseph Alexander Ames (1816-1872), American. Oil on canvas; Portrait of George Washington, by Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828), American. Oil on canvas; and Athenaeum Portrait. Oil on canvas. In front of mirror: Groom and Camel, T'ang Dynasty (618-906). Porcelain. In the Library at Kykuit. Image-1.jpg

From left to right: Hirondelle D'Amour; reproduction (larger than original, 1934, by Joan Miro (1893-1983), Spanish, donated to the Museum of Modern Art by Nelson Rockefeller in 1976); Portrait of Nelson Aldrich (father of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller), 1911, by Anders Zorn (1860-1920), Swedish. Oil on canvas. In front of window: Fahua Ware, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). In the Music Room, facing the front entrance hallway and revealing the oculus in the ceiling. Image-2.jpg
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