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Charles Carroll, Jr.

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts the upper body of a person, from the shoulders up to the head, in profile facing to the right. The person is upright, with wavy, light-colored hair and prominent facial features. They wear a dark coat with wide lapels and a high-collared neckcloth. The background is a plain, dark circle within a rectangular frame. Below the circle is a handwritten note identifying the individual as "Chs. Carroll, Esq."

Artwork Details

Date
1800
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3285 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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