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Self Portrait

George Hewitt Cushman

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white oval-shaped portrait of a man. The man has dark hair that falls to his shoulders, with the hair on the right side of his head more tousled. He has a beard and a mustache. The man wears a dark jacket with a white collar. The background of the portrait is light. The oval portrait is set against a gray background.

Artwork details

Date:
1839
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
529 × 624 px
Museum record:
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