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Paul Joseph Revere

Margaret Bogardus

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a framed portrait titled "Paul Joseph Revere" by Margaret Bogardus. The portrait depicts a young boy with blonde hair wearing a dark blue dress with long sleeves and a white collar. The boy holds a hoop in both hands. The background of the portrait features a stone wall with a black iron fence and trees. The portrait is set within a gold frame. The gold frame is surrounded by a dark red velvet mat. The velvet mat has a small tab at the top. The background behind the frame is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1840
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
546 × 624 px
Museum record:
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