The StudentThomas Sully · 1839
Neoclassical
1839
Thomas Sully (1783 – 1872)
Explore the life & art of Thomas Sully (1783-1872), a British-American portrait painter famed for his Romantic style. Discover portraits of Jefferson, Adams, Lafayette & 'Passage of the Delaware'.
About this artwork
- Title: The Student
- Artist: Thomas Sully
- Year: 1839
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Neoclassical
- Main color: Espresso
- Keywords: art gallery online, oil on canvas art, historical painting
- Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
Questions & Answers
Is "The Student" typical of what Thomas Sully usually created?
"The Student" depicts portrait, victorian era, woman, hat, scissors, book, elegant, formal, while Thomas Sully's recorded themes are neoclassical ideals, portraiture tradition, 19th-century society, american identity, lafayette's legacy, formal elegance, west's influence", sully's mastery". Comparing the two shows how the work relates to the artist's usual subjects.
Is "The Student" by Thomas Sully in the public domain?
The copyright answer for "The Student" by Thomas Sully: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.
Why is the copyright status of "The Student" what it is?
"The Student" by Thomas Sully is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Thomas Sully died in 1872.