Who created "Study for "The Great Seal of the State of Delaware""?

Study for "The Great Seal of the State of Delaware" was created by Thomas Sully in c. 1847.

What medium is "Study for "The Great Seal of the State of Delaware""?

Study for "The Great Seal of the State of Delaware" is watercolor with pen and black ink on laid paper.

Is "Study for "The Great Seal of the State of Delaware"" in the public domain?

Yes, Study for "The Great Seal of the State of Delaware" is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Study for "The Great Seal of the State of Delaware"

Q: When was "Study for "The Great Seal of the State of Delaware"" created?

This artwork was created c. 1847.

Thomas Sully

c. 1847

Medium

watercolor with pen and black ink on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 14.45 × 14.61 cm (5 11/16 × 5 3/4 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Ruth Sully Curtis)

Accession Number

2015.19.1571

About the Artist

Thomas Sully · 1783–1872

Thomas Sully, born on June 19, 1783, in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, to actor parents Matthew Sully and Sarah Chester, emigrated with his family to Charleston, South Carolina, in 1792. Raised in a theatrical environment, young Thomas debuted as a tumbler at age 11 before discovering his artistic talent. He studied miniature painting with his brother Lawrence Sully, brother-in-law Jean Belzon...

Study for "The Great Seal of the State of Delaware"

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