
Selling Andrew Jackson
A thorough examination of the portrait painter who helped shape the image and reputation of an American president
Selling Andrew Jackson is the first book-length study of the American portrait painter Ralph E. W. Earl, who worked as Andrew Jackson''s personal artist from 1817 until Earl''s death in 1838. During this period Jackson held Earl in close council, even providing him residence at the Herm...
A thorough examination of the portrait painter who helped shape the image and reputation of an American president
Selling Andrew Jackson is the first book-length study of the American portrait painter Ralph E. W. Earl, who worked as Andrew Jackson''s personal artist from 1817 until Earl''s death in 1838. During this period Jackson held Earl in close council, even providing him residence at the Herm...