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Benjamin West

James Green

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white portrait of a man in a dark-colored suit with a white collar. The man has a receding hairline with hair on the sides of his head. He is standing with one hand resting on a table, and the other at his side. A white border surrounds the portrait, which is set against a black background.

Artwork details

Date:
1818
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
409 × 624 px
Museum record:
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