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David Sears, Jr.

Gilbert Stuart

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Portrait of a man with short, curly brown hair and a slight smile. He is wearing a black jacket, white collared shirt with ruffles, and a black bowtie. The man is pictured from the chest up, facing slightly to his left. His head is tilted so that he looks directly at the viewer. The background is a mottled greenish-gray color.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1815
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
537 × 624 px
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