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Jonathan Sturges

Asher Brown Durand

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white portrait painting of a man. The man has dark hair. He wears a dark jacket with a wide lapel, white shirt, and a black bowtie. He faces forward and slightly to the right. A portion of a chair is on the left edge behind the man. The background is dark and shaded, lighter on the right. The title of the painting is Jonathan Sturges, and it is by Asher Brown Durand.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1840
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
526 × 624 px
Museum record:
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