1813
unspecified
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Portraits of Jean Terford David and Mary Sicard David is a 1813 unspecified by Thomas Sully, a American Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows two people side by side. On the left, a man in a dark military coat with red sash and silver buttons sits stiffly, his hand resting on a ledge. On the right, a woman in a red dress with white lace at the neck and sleeves sits more relaxed, her hands folded. The man’s uniform suggests he might be in the military, while the woman’s dress looks fancy and old-fashioned. Both portraits are painted in a smooth, polished style. Next, check out Thomas Sully to see how he painted other famous faces.
Thomas Sully was an English-American portrait painter. He was born in England, became a naturalized American citizen in 1809, and lived most of his life in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, including in the Thomas Sully…
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