Portrait of Jean Terford David 1813

Thomas Sully, a prominent American portraitist, painted “Portrait of Jean Terford David” in 1813. The painting depicts David in a military uniform, likely a portrait commissioned to commemorate his service. The painting is a testament to Sully’s skill in capturing the sitter’s likeness and conveying a sense of dignity and character. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate rendering of David’s uniform and the nuanced depiction of his facial features, creating a realistic and engaging portrait.