John Vanderlyn

(1776–1852) American artist (1775 -1852)

John Vanderlyn (USA, 1776–1852) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, John Vanderlyn belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.

John Vanderlyn was born in Kingston and died in Kingston. John Vanderlyn worked in New York City, Paris, Paris, and Great Britain. Wikidata associates John Vanderlyn with Neoclassicism.

One of the best-known works is ‘Panoramic View of the Palace and Gardens of Versailles’. The works belong mainly to the genres history painting, portrait, and landscape painting. The catalogue has 54 works by John Vanderlyn with free images. The dated works span the years 1794–1852. Works by John Vanderlyn are held by several collections, among them New York Historical, Metropolitan Museum of Art, drawings in the National Gallery of Art, and Yale University Art Gallery.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Raphaelle Peale, John Constable, Pieter Gerardus van Os, Jacob Munch, and Alphonse Giroux.

• Romanticism
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