Artwork preview

Ebenezer Dorr

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

The image is a profile portrait showing the upper part of a person's body, from the shoulders up. The person is positioned facing to the right side. They have distinct facial features with a prominent nose, full cheeks, and rounded chin. The hair is curly and pulled back into a small bun or ponytail at the nape of the neck. The person is dressed in a dark coat with a high collar, and a light-colored cravat is visible at the neck. There is no visible jewelry or objects being held by the person. The background is a plain and dark circular area.

Artwork Details

Date
1800
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3301 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
View original