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Alexander Anderson

John Wesley Jarvis

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Portrait of a young man with short dark hair, light skin, and a white scarf. He wears a dark jacket with fur trim and a brown sleeve visible on the right. His right arm rests on a green object. The background is gray. The man is Alexander Anderson, painted by John Wesley Jarvis.

Artwork details

Date:
1815
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
485 × 625 px
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