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Elizabeth Livingston

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a portrait of a person from the upper half of their body. The person is positioned in profile facing to the right. They have wavy, shoulder-length hair, a distinct nose, and a softly rounded chin. The person is wearing a sleeveless garment with draped folds and an earring. The background is a circular, dark shading with lettering below identifying the subject as Miss B: Livingstone.

Artwork Details

Date
1797
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3323 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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