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William Smallwood

James Peale

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a framed oval portrait. The portrait depicts a man with curly light-colored hair and bangs. He wears a dark jacket with six buttons down the front and a white lace collar. The frame has a light-colored wood grain finish. The frame's inner edge is white, and a portion of another oval portrait is visible on the right side. The image is of William Smallwood by James Peale.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1798
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Culture
American
Dimensions
501 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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