The image is a portrait showing the upper body and head of the individual, depicted in profile from the side. The person is positioned with their head turned to the left, presenting their profile to the viewer. The facial features include a prominent nose and pronounced lips with curly shoulder-length hair. The person is wearing a tailored double-breasted coat with large round buttons and a high collar, beneath which a white neckcloth is tied in a bow. The background is plain, with a simple, round vignette that focuses attention on the subject. The image features the handwritten name "de Sanenville" below the portrait.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1800
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3224 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original