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Thomas Thompson

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

This is an engraving of a man's profile facing right. He has detailed facial features, short curled hair, and is wearing a high-collared garment with a scarf tied around his neck. The background is plain and dark, with the signature "St. Memin," the location "No 29 Pine St. N. York," and the name "Thomas Thompson" in cursive below the image.

Artwork Details

Date
1797
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3141 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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