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John Duffield

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

The image features a portrait showing the upper body of a man in profile facing to the left. His head is turned sideways, revealing his facial features such as a prominent nose, firm chin, and a slightly raised eyebrow. He has curly, light-colored hair styled with curls covering his ears. The man is dressed in period clothing including a dark coat with a high white cravat. In the background, there is a circular dark shade framing the head and shoulders, with a light-toned backdrop. At the bottom, the name "John Duffield" is handwritten.

Artwork Details

Date
1802
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3251 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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