Portrait of a Gentleman

Edward S. Dodge

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval-shaped black and white portrait photograph of a man in a pendant. The man has fair skin and dark hair parted on the side and combed to the side. He wears a dark suit jacket with a dark vest and a white collared shirt. The collar of the shirt folds over the vest and has a dark bowtie. The pendant frame has a dark border with a thin white line around the inner edge and a thicker dark border on the outer edge with a shiny metal bail at the top. The background of the image of the man is gray and darker behind his head. The background of the image of the pendant is white.