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Profile of a Gentleman and Portrait of an Old Woman

Henry Williams

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a framed portrait. The frame is square with an oval opening. Frame border has a leaf pattern. Top of frame has a small metal loop for hanging. Portrait depicts a man in profile facing left. Man has dark hair, wearing a dark jacket and white collared shirt. The background of the portrait is light. Mounted on a white background. The image also features another portrait titled "Portrait of an Old Woman". The second portrait shows an old woman. The portraits are by Henry Williams.

Artwork details

Date:
1810–15
Medium:
Watercolor on paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
409 × 624 px
Museum record:
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