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Portrait of a Gentleman

Carl Gustav Amling

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts the upper body of a person in a seated position with a slight turn towards the left. The person has a round face, a defined nose, and curly hair framing their face. They are wearing a richly patterned garment with an intricate design and a lace collar around their neck. The background is plain, and the person is set within an oval frame.

Artwork Details

Date
1690
Medium
brush and gray ink over traces of graphite on vellum
Dimensions
3410 × 4750 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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