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Thomas Griffin

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

This image is a portrait of a person from the shoulders up, facing to the right. The person's facial features include a nose, chin, and mouth. The hair is short, wavy, and combed, with curls above the ear. The individual is wearing a high-collared shirt and a formal coat with a visible button. The background is a simple circular design. Inscribed below the portrait are the names "Th. Griffin" and "Silas Betton."

Artwork Details

Date
1805
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3121 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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