John Wesley Jarvis ( 1780 - 1839 ) was an American painter. John Wesley Jarvis s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 2700 USD for PORTRAIT OF MRS. DELIA JARVIS TUDOR in 2005 to 9300 USD for Portrait of Louisiana Governor Thomas B. Robertson (1779-1828, served as governor from 1820-1824) in 2008 , based on the size and