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John Hill Smith

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

The image features an illustration of a man in profile view. He has a strong nose, pointed chin, and thick sideburns. His hair is voluminous, styled upwards, and tied back. He is wearing a high-collared coat with a cravat. The background is dark with a lighter border, and there are signatures on the image.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1808
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3187 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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