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Dr. Richard A. Maupin

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white oval portrait of Dr. Richard A. Maupin. The man has short, wavy hair that is dark on top and light at the roots. He has a sideburn on the left and mutton chops that connect to his mustache. He is wearing a dark jacket and a white collared shirt with a bowtie. The background behind the man is textured similar to paper and fades to white at the right. The oval portrait is on a gray background.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1820
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
518 × 624 px
Museum record:
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