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Portrait of a Gentleman

Moses B. Russell

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval-shaped black and white portrait of a man. The man has short, wavy hair parted on the side. He wears a dark jacket with a white shirt and a dark bow tie. A thin metal frame surrounds the portrait, with a small loop at the top. The background of the portrait is dark, while the background behind the frame is light gray.

Artwork details

Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
492 × 624 px
Museum record:
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