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Powell Macrae

Charles Fraser

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Powell Macrae by Charles Fraser. Oval-shaped black and white portrait. A young man with short dark hair is shown from the chest up. He wears a dark-colored jacket with a wide lapel, a white vest underneath with buttons down the center, and a black bowtie. The background behind the man is shaded lighter in the center and darker toward the edges. The oval image sits on a solid gray background.

Artwork details

Date:
1833
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
512 × 624 px
Museum record:
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