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James G. Almy

Edward Greene Malbone

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white oval portrait. Man with white hair wearing a dark jacket and white shirt. The man has a receding hairline and short hair in the back. Dark background on left of man and light on right. Man looking to his right. Dark jacket has wide lapels. White shirt has large folded collar.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1798
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
519 × 625 px
Museum record:
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