The image is a portrait featuring the upper body of a person in profile facing left. The person is sitting upright, with their head slightly turned. Their facial features include a prominent nose, defined jawline, and eyes looking straight ahead. The person's hair is styled in soft, short curls. They are wearing a dark coat with a high white collar. There is no visible jewelry or objects held. The background is plain and circular with no specific features. The name "Lavoisier" is handwritten beneath the image. The overall color of the print is monochrome with varying shades of gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1802
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3293 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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