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Jonathan Williams

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a man in a profile view portrait, focused on his head and upper torso. The man has a mature face with a round chin, pronounced nose, full cheeks, and thick, curled hair styled back and tied with a ribbon. He is dressed in a dark coat and wears a white cravat around his neck. In the background, there is a dark circular shading, and the outer area is lighter. The name "General Jon. Williams" is written underneath the portrait.

Artwork Details

Date
1798
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3232 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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