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George Michael Bedinger

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a profile portrait of a man named G. W. Bedinger. He is depicted facing left, with his right side visible. He has distinct facial features, including a straight nose and a distinctive chin, with wavy hair neatly combed. He is dressed in formal attire, consisting of a dark coat with a high collar and a cravat around his neck. The portrait is set against a simple, circular frame with a textured backdrop, and the inscription below reads "G. W. Bedinger" in cursive script.

Artwork Details

Date
1806
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3272 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
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