The image depicts a side profile of a man's bust, showing his upper body from the chest up. He faces left with his head turned slightly upward. The man has a prominent nose and thin lips, with detailed facial features. His hair is short and styled in soft curls. He wears a formal coat with large buttons and a high collar, accompanied by a white cravat tied around his neck. The background is plain and dark. Below the portrait, the name "Alexr. Smyth" is written in script.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1805
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3153 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original