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Portrait of a Gentleman

Thomas E. Barratt

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval-shaped black and white photograph of a man's head and shoulders. The man has dark, shoulder-length hair parted in the middle. He wears a white dress shirt and a dark jacket. A dark bow tie is tied around his neck. The photo is in an ornate oval frame with a loop at the top. The frame has a decorative edge. The background behind the frame is light gray.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1840
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Culture
British
Dimensions
418 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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