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Peter Sailly

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

The image is a profile portrait showing the upper body of a man looking to the right. He has a strong nose, a chin aligned with his nose, defined cheekbones, short curly hair, and a high-collared coat with a shawl or cravat around his neck. The background is plain with the text "Solier, Peter Solly" below the image in cursive style.

Artwork Details

Date
1807
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3015 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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