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J. Beale

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a man in profile view from the shoulders up. He has prominent facial features, curly hair, and is wearing 18th-century style clothing with a high-collared shirt or cravat under a dark coat. The background is a simple, circular frame.

Artwork Details

Date
1796-1797
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3302 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
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