ɹˈuːɪnd baɪ ðə fɹˈɛntʃ ɹˌɛvəlˈuːʃən, hiː mˈænɪdʒd tə mˌeɪk ɐ lˈɪvɪŋ æz ɐ pˈoːɹtɹɪt pˈeɪntɚ dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə ɹˌɛvəlˈuːʃən.
Ruined by the French Revolution, he managed to make a living as a portrait painter during the revolution.