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Preston Hodges

Charles Loring Elliott

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white portrait painting of an older man. The man has thinning white hair. He wears glasses with round lenses. He has a receding hairline. He wears a dark jacket with a high collar, a white ruffled shirt and a black bowtie. The background is dark gray and black. The man looks to the left of the image with a neutral expression.

Artwork details

Date:
1850
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
523 × 625 px
Museum record:
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