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Drouet

James McNeill Whistler

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a sketch of a man sitting with crossed arms. He has prominent facial features, including a noticeable nose, deep-set eyes, and a full beard. His hair is voluminous and tousled. He is wearing a loose-fitting shirt with a collar. There are no visible accessories or objects around him. The background is plain.

Artwork Details

Date
1859/1879
Medium
etching and drypoint in black on laid paper
Dimensions
2890 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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