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Mr. Cook

John Wesley Jarvis

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval copper-colored pendant containing a portrait. The portrait depicts a man with light skin, blue eyes and brown hair swept up on top of his head. He wears a white ruffled neck piece and a black jacket; his head and shoulders are shown. The background of the portrait is blue and white. The copper-colored pendant frame has a beaded edge and a small clasp at the top. The background behind the pendant is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
1810
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
416 × 624 px
Museum record:
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