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John Wood Dodge

Edward S. Dodge

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black case with a red velvet interior, opened to reveal a portrait. The portrait is oval-shaped and framed in gold, featuring a man with brown hair and a beard, wearing a black jacket, white shirt, and black bow tie. The frame has a gold border with a decorative edge. The case is rectangular, with a hinge on the right side. The background of the image is plain gray. The title of the portrait is John Wood Dodge by Edward S. Dodge.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1836–37
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 465 px
Museum record:
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