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Dupan

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

The image is an engraving of the upper half of a man's profile. The man is in profile facing left, with defined facial features including a nose, chin, prominent cheekbones, and tightly curled hair. He wears a high-collared shirt and a buttoned jacket. There are no visible jewelry or held objects. The background has a shaded circular area behind the man, signed by the engraver with a label showing the name "Dupan" below the image.

Artwork Details

Date
1801
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3264 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
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