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Thomas Turner

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a man in a side profile view from the chest upwards. He has a well-defined nose, chin, and full lips. The man has curly hair styled upwards and back. He is dressed in dark formal attire with a high collar, a waistcoat, and a cravat. There is no visible jewelry or objects. The background features a circular vignette with a plain, shaded texture. Below the image is a brown section with cursive text reading "Th. Turner."

Artwork Details

Date
1808
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3190 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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