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Pierre Sauvé

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a profile portrait of a man's upper body. The man is facing to the right and is depicted in a formal posture. He has short, wavy hair, distinct facial features, and is wearing a high-collared shirt with a necktie, covered by a dark coat. The background is a plain circular vignette, with the name "Sauvé" written below the portrait.

Artwork Details

Date
1805
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3280 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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