Episode 68: John Brewster, Jr: The Visual World of a Deaf Portrait Artist

John Brewster, Jr, “Portrait of a Girl with a Bird,” oil on canvas, 1810
Image Credit: https://nbmaa.org/

Enter into the silent, visual world of 18th century American, itinerant portrait artist John Brewster, Jr and his painting, “Portrait of a Girl with a Bird;” his subject little Mary Ann Patten Monson.