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Portrait of a Gentleman

William John Thomson

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval-shaped black and white portrait of a young man. He has short curly hair. He wears a dark jacket and a white ascot. The portrait is set in a silver frame with a small loop at the top. The background of the portrait is light gray. The man's head and shoulders are shown. He faces the right side. He has a mustache.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
Scottish
Dimensions:
416 × 624 px
Museum record:
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