Robert Boyd
1794
oil
canvas
From the collection of Brooklyn Museum
1794
oil
canvas
From the collection of Brooklyn Museum
Robert Boyd is a 1794 oil by Ralph Earl, a Neoclassicism work, held at Brooklyn Museum.
This painting is a portrait of a man with fair skin and long, curly, light-colored hair. He is wearing a white shirt and a red jacket with large buttons. The man is sitting in a chair, with his left arm resting on a table that has papers on it. There are books behind him. The man's attire suggests that he may be a member of the upper class or a professional. The books behind him could indicate that he is an educated person. The artist who painted this portrait is Ralph Earl.
Ralph Earl (May 11, 1751 – August 16, 1801) was an American artist known for his landscape paintings and numerous portraits.
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