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Unknown Yale Student

Charles Wesley Jarvis

National Gallery of Art

The image shows an upper-body portrait of a man. He is positioned slightly turned to his left while facing the viewer. The man has distinct facial features, sideburns, and short curly hair. He is dressed in early 19th-century attire, including a dark coat with a high collar, a white shirt, and a black cravat. There are no visible jewelry or objects in his hands. The background is plain with a subtle gradient effect. The portrait is encircled by an oval outline.

Artwork Details

Medium
watercolor and graphite on bristol board
Dimensions
3623 × 4162 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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