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Portrait of a Gentleman

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a painting. Portrait of a man with light-colored hair cut to his shoulders, wearing a dark jacket, white shirt and dark bowtie. He faces the viewer slightly to his right. Light grey background. Painting is in a dark frame with a lighter inner border.

Artwork details

Date:
1840–45
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
527 × 624 px
Museum record:
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