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Governor George Clinton

Thomas Bluget De Valdenuit

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white sketch of a man with light colored hair wearing a dark jacket and white collared shirt. The man has a receding hairline. His hair is wavy and pulled behind him with a ribbon. He is looking to the left. The background is light grey with darker grey speckles.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1797
Medium:
Conté crayon, charcoal (?), and white-chalk heightening on off-white laid paper coated with gouache
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
403 × 624 px
Museum record:
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