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Portrait of the Artist

John Vanderlyn, 1800

LOCATIONMetropolitan Museum of Art
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THE ARTIST
John Vanderlyn

John Vanderlyn, a protégé of Aaron Burr, was the first American painter to study in France, earning a gold medal at the Paris Salon for 'Caius Marius Amid the Ruins of Carthage'.

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