Brock Livingston Delaplaine

William Russell Birch

1817 · Enamel on copper · The American Wing

The sitter (1808-?) was the son of Joseph Delaplaine, a Philadelphia publisher, and Jane Ann Livingston. Birch's portrait is based on Thomas Sully's of 1807 (location unknown).

Artist

William Russell Birch

Date

1817

Medium

Enamel on copper

Culture

American

Department

The American Wing

Credit line

Maria DeWitt Jesup Fund, 1985