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Portrait of a Gentleman

Alfred Thomas Agate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a circular, gold-framed portrait of a man. The man has short, curly brown hair and a short beard and mustache. He is wearing a black jacket, white shirt, and black bow tie. The portrait is set against a gray-blue background. The frame is gold with a hinged lid on the left side and a small ring on the right side. The background of the image is gray. Search terms: oval gold frame, portrait of man, curly brown hair, short beard, black jacket, white shirt, black bow tie, gray-blue background. Portrait of a Gentleman by Alfred Thomas Agate.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1835
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 481 px
Museum record:
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