The First Artist in America: The Life and Times of John Vanderlyn - Artist

The First Artist in America: The Life and Times of John Vanderlyn - Artist

color, sound, 76 min
The story of John Vanderlyn, the protege of Aaron Burr, who rose to fame as a 19th century neoclassical history and portrait painter, and who died penniless and alone in his hometown of Kingston, New ...

Available for sale: DVD NTSC $69.95 Institutional/ $19.95 Individual

Stills

About

The story of John Vanderlyn, the protege of Aaron Burr, who rose to fame as a 19th century neoclassical history and portrait painter, and who died penniless and alone in his hometown of Kingston, New York. 

Films

  • Other films by this artist in our catalogue

  • Read More
    Two Woodstock Hippie Films
    Documentary
    Experimental

    Two Woodstock Hippie Films
    Tobe Carey

    DVD, color, sound, 47 min
    Rental format: DVD NTSC
    • Biography / Autobiography
    • Personal / Diary / Journal
    • Family
  • Read More
    Banjo Feedback
    Experimental

    Banjo Feedback
    Tobe Carey

    color, sound, 13 min
    Rental format: DVD NTSC
    • Technology
    • Music
  • Read More
    Road Kills
    Experimental

    Road Kills
    Tobe Carey

    DVD, color, sound, 15 min
    Rental format: DVD NTSC
    • Environment / Nature
  • Read More
    Father Francis - Woodstock's Hippie Priest
    Documentary

    Father Francis - Woodstock's Hippie Priest
    Tobe Carey

    DVD, color, sound, 45 min
    Rental format: DVD NTSC
    • Biography / Autobiography
    • Philosophical
  • Read More
    Giving Birth
    Documentary

    Giving Birth
    Tobe Carey

    DVD, black and white, sound, 25 min
    Rental format: DVD NTSC
    • Family
  • Read More
    A Small Self-Portrait
    Experimental

    A Small Self-Portrait
    Tobe Carey

    DVD, color, sound, 5 min
    Rental format: DVD NTSC
    • Family
    • Personal / Diary / Journal
  • Read More
    Woodstock Summer of '94 - Not the Music, Just the Scene
    Documentary

    Woodstock Summer of '94 - Not the Music, Just the Scene
    Tobe Carey

    color, sound, 56 min
    Rental format: DVD NTSC
    • Music
  • Read More
    Deep Water - Building the Catskill Water System
    Documentary

    Deep Water - Building the Catskill Water System
    Tobe Carey

    DVD, color, sound, 45 min
    Rental format: DVD NTSC
    • History
  • Read More
    Stream - A Meditation
    Experimental

    Stream - A Meditation
    Tobe Carey

    color, sound, 4 min
    Rental format: DVD NTSC
    • Environment / Nature
  • Read More
    FLAGS:Post 9/11
    Documentary
    Experimental

    FLAGS:Post 9/11
    Tobe Carey

    color, sound, 6 min
    • Political / Social Activism
  • Read More
    School Board Blues
    Documentary

    School Board Blues
    Tobe Carey

    DVD, color, sound, 75 min
    Rental format: DVD NTSC
    • Ethnographic
    • History
    • Personal / Diary / Journal
    • Political / Social Activism
  • Read More
    Stanley's House
    Documentary

    Stanley's House
    Tobe Carey

    DVD, color, sound, 50 min
    Rental format: DVD NTSC
    • Biography / Autobiography
    • Literarature / Theater
    • Personal / Diary / Journal
  • Read More
    The Catskill Mountain House and The World Around
    Documentary

    The Catskill Mountain House and The World Around
    Tobe Carey

    DVD, color, sound, 80 min
    Rental format: DVD NTSC
    • History
  • Read More
    Waste, Fraud, and Abuse
    Experimental

    Waste, Fraud, and Abuse
    Tobe Carey

    color, sound, 7 min
    Rental format: DVD NTSC
    • Political / Social Activism
  • Read More
    Sweet Violets
    Documentary

    Sweet Violets
    Tobe Carey

    sound, 4 min
    Rental format: DVD NTSC
    • Environment / Nature
    • History
  • Read More
    Rails to the Catskills
    Documentary

    Rails to the Catskills
    Tobe Carey

    color, sound, 95 min
    Rental format: DVD NTSC
    • History
  • Read More
    Paper or Plastic?
    Animation
    Experimental

    Paper or Plastic?
    Tobe Carey

    color, sound, 3 min
    Rental format: DVD NTSC
    • Comedy
    • Environment / Nature
  • Read More
    Masks, Gloves and Waste in the Time of Corona
    Animation
    Experimental

    Masks, Gloves and Waste in the Time of Corona
    Tobe Carey

    digital, color, sound, 3.45 min
    Rental format: Digital file
    • Political / Social Activism
    • Comedy
  • Read More
    Corona-Virus Suite
    Animation
    Documentary
    Experimental

    Corona-Virus Suite
    Tobe Carey

    digital, color, sound, 20.26 min
    Rental format: Digital file
    • Science / Medicine
    • Personal / Diary / Journal
    • Comedy