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Jacob Gerard Koch

Louisa Catherine Strobel

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Portrait of a man with fair skin and curly, light brown hair. The man has brown eyes and a thin mustache and sideburns. He is wearing a black jacket with a white ruffled collar. The background of the painting is dark and shadowy. A strip of lighter color with rust-like stains is along the top edge.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1830
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
408 × 624 px
Museum record:
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