Abraham Francen, the Scholar (from Sketchbook)

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: Thomas Sully (American, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 1783–1872 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Date: 1810–20
Medium: Ink, wash, on paper
Dimensions: 9 x 11 1/2 in. (22.9 x 29.2 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawing
Department: The American Wing
Credit line: Rogers fund, 1953
Accession no.: 53.182.5 recto

Mrs. Klapp (Anna Milnor)
Thomas Sully
1814 · Painting
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00001214
Mrs. George Lingen
Thomas Sully
1842 · Painting
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00001219
Dr. Joseph Klapp
Thomas Sully
1814 · Painting
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00001392
Portrait of Jean Terford David
Thomas Sully
1813 · Painting
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art
AT-00009216