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Portrait of a Gentleman

Nathaniel Rogers

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval-shaped black and white portrait of a man. The man has dark hair and a beard, wearing a dark jacket. A white collared shirt and bow tie are visible. The portrait is in an ornate oval frame with a loop at the top. The frame has a rope-like design around the edge. The background of the portrait is dark gray. The background behind the frame is light grey.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1835
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Culture
American
Dimensions
448 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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