James Monroe by Joseph Castel, French, born Nice, France 1798-died Rome, Italy 1856, John Vanderlyn, born Kingston, NY 1775-died Kingston, NY 1852, James Monroe — VisualArtsDB
James Monroe (1758-1831) served as the fifth president of the United States, from 1817 to 1825. This image is based on an engraving made in 1818 of a portrait of Monroe painted by fellow American artist John Vanderlyn.