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Colonel James Elliott McPherson

Charles Fraser

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval portrait of a man with fair skin, light blue eyes, and brown hair that is receding at the temples. He wears a black jacket with a high collar. A white neck scarf is tied with a bow at the top of his chest. The portrait is set in a gold frame.

Artwork Details

Date
1819
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Culture
American
Dimensions
476 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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