The image displays a profile portrait of a man with his upper body visible. He is facing to the left, showcasing distinct facial features such as a prominent nose and a small, closed mouth. The man's curly hair is styled upwards, and he is dressed in a high-collared coat with a front button likely made of wool or a similar textured fabric. There are no visible accessories or objects in the image. The background is a simple, neutral tone, focusing on the individual's profile within a circular frame. Below the portrait, there is handwritten script, potentially identifying the person or the artist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1798
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3286 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original