The image shows a bust portrait of a man facing left in profile. The man has a prominent nose, high forehead, and defined cheekbones. His hair is styled back and appears gray with waves and curls. He wears formal attire, including a cravat and a high-collared coat. The background is neutral, and the image is framed in a circular border with text around the edge.
Artwork Details
- Date
- June or July 1795
- Medium
- pen and gray ink with gray wash and pale brown wash (on the face) over touches of graphite, heightened with white gouache on laid paper, laid down on an old circular mount
- Dimensions
- 3943 × 3915 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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