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William Gale

Joseph Dunkerley

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval silver pendant. Portrait of a man with dark hair parted on the side. He wears a pale pink cravat underneath a gray coat with a standing collar and six buttons. A loop protrudes from the top of the pendant. The background is mottled light brown and beige. A signature appears on the right side; "JD 1776". The pendant rests on a light gray surface.

Artwork details

Date:
1776
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 625 px
Museum record:
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