The image is a profile portrait showing the upper body of a man named "Mr. Rodgers," as indicated by the signature below. The man is shown facing to the left. He has prominent facial features with a well-defined nose and chin. His hair is white or light gray, styled in a formal manner with curls, and it appears to be tied back at the nape. He is dressed in a formal dark coat with a high collar and a white ruffled shirt underneath. The background is plain with a gradient from lighter at the edges to darker behind the subject. There are no visible objects or additional accessories around him.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1806
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3202 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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