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Old Pat, the Independent Beggar

Samuel Lovett Waldo

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white portrait painting of a man. The man has dark hair. He is looking to his right. He has a receding hairline. He has a mustache and a goatee. He is wearing a dark jacket with a white collared shirt. The background is dark. The painting is in a realistic style. The title of the painting is "Old Pat, the Independent Beggar" and the artist is Samuel Lovett Waldo.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1819
Medium:
Oil on wood
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
471 × 624 px
Museum record:
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