Portrait of Benjamin Franklin
Portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Rembrandt. Black and white painting of a man with a fur hat. The man has a round face with a prominent nose and thin lips. He wears round glasses and a dark jacket with a white collar. Text at the top of the painting reads "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN" and below that, "Ne a Boston le 17 Janvier 1706". The background of the painting is dark. The painting is in a rectangular shape.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1776–1883
- Medium
- Panel
- Dimensions
- 472 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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