The image is a profile portrait of a man named John Smith. He is shown facing right, with distinct facial features including high cheekbones, a pointed nose, and a strong chin. His wavy hair is medium length and combed back. He is wearing a detailed military-style uniform with epaulets, tassels, a star emblem, buttons, and decorative stitching. The background is a neutral gradient within an oval frame. Below the portrait, the name "John Smith" is handwritten on a piece of paper attached to the frame.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1806
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3327 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original