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Samuel Sitgreaves

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a portrait of a man facing to the right. He has a rounded forehead, a nose, and lips. His short wavy hair is tied back with a ribbon. He wears a high-collared coat with visible buttons and a white cravat. The circular portrait includes a label with the name "John Sitgreaves" in cursive at the bottom. The background is plain and neutral.

Artwork Details

Date
1797-1798
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3151 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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