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John Ferguson

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a side profile portrait of a person's head and shoulders. The person is looking to their right, and their facial features, including a nose and chin, are visible. The individual has medium-length wavy hair styled in a ponytail. They are wearing a high-collared garment and a white scarf or cravat. The background is plain, and the portrait is framed in a circle with the name "John Fergusson" below it in elegant script.

Artwork Details

Date
1797
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3171 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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