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Thomas Prince, A. M.

Peter Pelham

1750

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Romanticism 18th Century Portrait

Dominant colour

Thomas Prince, A. M. is a 1750 ink by Peter Pelham, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Peter Pelham
When & what style?: 1750 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting is a portrait of a man with curly hair and a dark robe. He is wearing a white collar around his neck. The man's face is serious, and he is looking directly at the viewer. The background of the painting is a solid color, which helps to focus attention on the subject. The painting is a good example of the Romanticism movement, which emphasized emotion and individualism. To learn more about this style, explore the Romanticism movement.