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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
Museum record:
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