John Vanderlyn

Style: Neo-Classicism;

Place: Kingston

Born: 1775

Death: 1852

Biography:

John Vanderlyn (October 15, 1776 – September 23, 1852) was an American neoclassicist painter. Vanderlyn was born at Kingston, New York, and was the grandson of colonial portrait painter Pieter Vanderlyn. He was employed by a print-seller in New York, and was first instructed in art by Archibald Robinson (1765–1835), a Scotsman who was afterwards on...