Home > Arts > Artists > J > John Wesley Jarvis
John Howard Payne, 1812. Creator: John Wesley Jarvis
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
John Howard Payne, 1812. Creator: John Wesley Jarvis
John Howard Payne, 1812
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 21230631
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Dramatist Jarvis John Wesley John Wesley Jarvis National Portrait Gallery Oil On Wood Panel Playwright Thespian
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> J
> John Wesley Jarvis
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Performance art
> Painting
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Portrait paintings
> Arts
> Literature
> North America
> United States of America
> Related Images
> Popular Themes
> Poets
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable portrait of John Howard Payne, painted by the talented artist John Wesley Jarvis in 1812. Payne, an influential figure in 19th-century America, was not only an accomplished actor but also a renowned playwright and poet. His contribution to the arts and literature left an indelible mark on the country's cultural heritage. In this oil painting on wood panel, Jarvis skillfully captures Payne's essence as a distinguished gentleman of his time. The vibrant colors bring out his charisma and intelligence, while every brushstroke reveals the depth of his character. This masterpiece is now part of the National Portrait Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution, serving as a testament to Payne's significant role in American theater and literature. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era when performing arts held great importance in society. It serves as a reminder that creativity knows no bounds and that individuals like John Howard Payne paved the way for future generations of actors and writers. This print allows us to appreciate both Jarvis' artistic talent and Payne's immense contributions to American culture. It stands as a tribute to their enduring legacies within our nation's history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.