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Portrait of a Man

James Goodwyn Clonney

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts the upper part of a man's body facing forward. His facial features include a prominent nose, deep-set eyes, and thin lips. His sparse hair appears white or light in color. He is wearing a high-collared coat with a large lapel over a shirt. There are no visible jewelry or objects being held. The background is plain with a simple, unadorned surface.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1835-1840
Medium
brown ink wash on paperboard
Dimensions
3161 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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