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Sir George Wharton

John Chantry

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a portrait of a man's upper body, including his head and shoulders. The man is positioned facing slightly to the right, with his head turned towards the viewer. He has a prominent nose, full lips, and a determined gaze. His hair is long, dark, and wavy, falling over his shoulders. He is wearing a dark cloak or mantle over a collared shirt fastened with a small clasp or tie at the throat. The background consists of a simple oval frame with a crosshatch design. Below the portrait, there is an inscription written in a decorative script.

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Dimensions
8065 × 12199 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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