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Laughlin

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a man in profile view from the chest up, facing right. He has a prominent nose, defined eyebrows, and wavy hair close to his head with some volume at the back. He is dressed in a high-collared garment with prominent buttons and a white cravat or necktie. The background is oval-shaped and dark, contrasting with the man's features and attire. The image includes a handwritten inscription "Langhlin" below it.

Artwork Details

Date
1806
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3281 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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