This image depicts a profile portrait of an older man shown from the waist up, facing to the right. His head is slightly tilted forward, displaying his profile features, including a prominent nose, pronounced chin, and deep-set eyes. His hair is light and curly, with short waves that frame his head. He is dressed in formal attire, wearing a high-collared jacket fastened with two buttons, and a cravat is visible at his neck. The background is a circular, dark, solid color. Below the circle, there is handwriting stating "Jos Whipple, Gen. Horatio Gates."
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1805
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3172 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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