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Portrait of a Gentleman

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a gold-framed portrait of a gentleman titled "Portrait of a Gentleman" by an unknown artist. The frame is oval shaped and gold with ornate designs and a loop at the top. The portrait shows a man with light skin and brown hair wearing a blue jacket over a white shirt and black bowtie. The background of the portrait is brown. The frame has a decorative edge with raised gold details and small gold balls. The background behind the frame is beige.

Artwork Details

Date
1834
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Culture
American
Dimensions
450 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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