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Self-Portrait

Jean-Baptiste Joseph Wicar

National Gallery of Art

This image shows a portrait of a person in three-quarter profile facing left. They have pointed nose, defined jawline, and a contemplative expression. The person has light-colored, shoulder-length hair parted in the middle, and is wearing a high-collared shirt with a cravat under an open coat. The background is plain.

Artwork Details

Date
1797
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
3230 × 4240 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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