Admiral David Dixon Porter
Jacob Eichholtz (1776 – 1842)
Jacob Eichholtz (1776-1842) was an early American Romantic Victorian portrait painter known for over 800 portraits. Self-taught, he captured Pennsylvania & Mid-Atlantic society. His works are in major museums and collections.
About this artwork
- Title: Admiral David Dixon Porter
- Artist: Jacob Eichholtz
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Academic Realism
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: formal representation of power , american romantic portraiture
- Keywords: 18th century painting” , david dixon porter”, , portrait of a sailor
- Perceived brightness: deep_shadow