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Dr. Francis Kinloch Huger

Charles Fraser

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a portrait painting of Dr. Francis Kinloch Huger. The painting is a bust-length portrait of a man with light skin and dark brown hair that is receding at the top. He wears a black coat over a white shirt with a high collar. The background of the painting is a muted brown and gray color with some blue splotches. The painting is in a gold frame with an ornate design featuring leaves and flowers. The frame has a decorative crest at the top. The frame is rectangular with a thick border.

Artwork Details

Date
1825
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Culture
American
Dimensions
489 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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