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(b Horncastle, Lincolnshire, 19 June 1783; d Philadelphia, 5 Nov. 1872). The pre-eminent American portrait painter of his period, active mainly in Philadelphia. He was born in England, but moved to America as a child.
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Text Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (Oxford University Press)