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Cadwallader Colden

John Wollaston

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a man with gray curly hair. He wears a brown jacket with horizontal stitching and buttons down the front, over a brown vest and white shirt with a high collar. The man faces forward, angled slightly to his right. He has blue eyes and rosy cheeks. The background is dark and shaded.

Artwork Details

Date
1749–52
Medium
Oil on canvas
Culture
American
Dimensions
515 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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