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George Dodd

John Neagle

National Gallery of Art

The image is a portrait of a man's upper body. The man is seated, facing to his left with a direct gaze. He has fair skin, a slender face with a prominent forehead, long nose, and slight smile. His dark, curly hair is receding at the temples. He wears a black coat, white shirt, and black necktie. There are no visible accessories. The background is a dark, muted brown color.

Artwork Details

Date
1852
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
5369 × 6537 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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