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Portrait of a Quaker

Attributed to Adolph-Ulrich Wertmüller

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a man in a three-quarter view portrait. He is looking at the viewer, showing his face and upper body. The man has a round face with gentle features, fair skin, and white hair styled in 18th-century fashion. He is wearing a dark coat with gold buttons, a light waistcoat, and a white cravat with ruffled edges. The background is plain and dark.

Artwork Details

Date
1795
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
5245 × 6786 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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