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J.Barbey d'Aurevilly

Paul Adolphe Rajon

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a drawing of a man's head and shoulders at the center of the page. The man faces forward with his head slightly tilted to the left. He has a mustache and medium length curly or wavy hair. He wears a dark-colored garment that covers part of his shoulders. There are no visible jewelry or objects. The background is plain with an off-white or light cream color.

Artwork Details

Date
1879
Medium
etching and drypoint printed in red on wove paper
Dimensions
8401 × 12312 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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