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Stéphane Mallarmé

Paul Gauguin

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a man in profile, with thick mustache and short, neatly combed hair. His features include piercing eyes, a prominent nose, and a distinguished moustache. He is wearing a collared jacket. A crow is illustrated on the right side, slightly overlapping his head. The background features patterned, textured shading. The overall style is sketch-like, with subtle details in fine lines and shading.

Artwork Details

Date
1891, printed 1919
Medium
etching printed in brown on Japan paper
Dimensions
3120 × 3911 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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