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Portrait of a Gentleman

Benjamin Trott

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval black-and-white portrait in a metal frame with twisted rope design around edge. Top of frame has decorative loop. Portrait depicts a man with light-colored hair, wearing a white shirt with high collar and dark-colored coat or jacket with wide lapels.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1825
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Culture
American
Dimensions
412 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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