(From Sketchbook) 1810 - 1820

This sketchbook page by Thomas Sully, a prominent American portrait painter of the 19th century, displays a collection of sketches dating from 1810 to 1820. The main sketch features a young child with a dog, possibly a study for a larger work. The rest of the page contains various sketches of figures and objects, demonstrating Sully's versatility and exploration of different subjects. This page showcases the artist's creative process and offers insight into his working methods, providing a unique glimpse into the world of a celebrated American artist.