From ‘Charley’s Hope’ Mrs. Griffiths Place, Near Brunswick, New Jersey 

This watercolor painting by Thomas Sully, a prominent American portrait painter, showcases his talent for capturing the beauty of the natural world. “From ‘Charley’s Hope’ Mrs. Griffiths Place, Near Brunswick, New Jersey” depicts a peaceful countryside scene with a river winding through a verdant landscape. The delicate brushstrokes and soft hues create a serene atmosphere, drawing viewers into the tranquility of the scene. The painting’s focus on a humble farmhouse and the river reflects the Romantic era’s fascination with the idyllic aspects of nature.